1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1986 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1065 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.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1986 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Uno | Astro |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |