1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Honda City

To start off, 2001 Honda City is newer by 11 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda City weights approximately 110 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda City (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Honda City will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2001 Honda City
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno City
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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