1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1989 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Micra (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Nissan Micra.
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, 1990 Fiat Uno (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 1989 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Uno | Micra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |
