1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1990 Renault Espace

To start off, both 1990 Fiat Uno and 1990 Renault Espace were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Espace (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Espace weights approximately 445 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1990 Renault Espace
Make Fiat Renault
Model Uno Espace
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2590 mm