1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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, 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Uno Passat
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm


 

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