1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, both 1990 Fiat Uno and 1990 Mitsubishi Minica were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 113 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Uno Minica
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2270 mm