1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 12 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 630 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 2002 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2002 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2002 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Fiat Chrysler
Model Uno Crossfire
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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