1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. At 2,182 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda MX-6 weights approximately 483 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, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (257 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda MX-6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1987 Mazda MX-6
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Uno MX-6
Year Released 1990 1987
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2182 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1238 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2520 mm


 

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