1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 9 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.

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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1999 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Uno Megane
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1317 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2590 mm


 

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