1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1978 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 60 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1978 Toyota Corsa
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Corsa
Year Released 1990 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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