1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Subaru B
To start off, 2003 Subaru B 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru B (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru B weights approximately 750 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 Subaru B 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, 2003 Subaru B 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, 2003 Subaru B (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2003 Subaru B has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 2003 Subaru B | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Uno | B |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 89.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |
