1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 651 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 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2002 Jeep Compass
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Uno Compass
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 210 HP
Torque 79 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1406 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2660 mm


 

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