1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1997 Ford Explorer 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1138 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, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1997 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Explorer |
Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2840 mm |