1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (174 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 1090 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, 2002 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Espace |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2770 mm |