1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Rover 75

To start off, 2005 Rover 75 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 495 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2005 Rover 75
Make Fiat Rover
Model Uno 75
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1367 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 71 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1415 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm