1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1962 Renault Floride

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Renault Floride weights approximately 5 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 1962 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Fiat Uno (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1962 Renault Floride
Make Fiat Renault
Model Uno Floride
Year Released 1990 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2270 mm


 

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