1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Barina (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 130 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina.
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, 1985 Holden Barina (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1985 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Uno | Barina |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2250 mm |