1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 736 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, 2005 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2005 Renault Megane 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. 2005 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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