1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 1972 Mitsubishi Minica 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 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Uno Minica
Year Released 1990 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3010 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2010 mm


 

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