1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 1997 Acura SLX is newer by 7 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura SLX weights approximately 655 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.
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. 1997 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Uno | SLX |
Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2761 mm |