1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6

To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 13 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 745 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 2003 Jaguar R-D6 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 2003 Jaguar R-D6. 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2003 Jaguar R-D6
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Uno R-D6
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm


 

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