1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 14 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 204 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, 2004 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | Accent |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |