1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 1994 Nissan 270 R is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 270 R weights approximately 341 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.

Because 1994 Nissan 270 R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Nissan 270 R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (164 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno 270 R
Year Released 1990 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 270 HP
Torque 164 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm


 

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