1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 15 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 MCC Smart 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 2005 MCC Smart. 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Fiat | MCC |
Model | Uno | Smart |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |