1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 16 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (201 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2006 Lexus RX 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 2006 Lexus RX. 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. 2006 Lexus RX 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. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2006 Lexus RX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Uno RX
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm


 

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