1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1983 Honda Ballade

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,335 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Honda Ballade weights approximately 30 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Honda Ballade (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1983 Honda Ballade
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno Ballade
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 67 HP
Torque 79 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2330 mm


 

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