1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1992 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1992 Suzuki Alto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,317 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Alto. 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Alto. (60 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1992 Suzuki Alto
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Uno Alto
Year Released 1990 1992
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1317 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2180 mm


 

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