1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2006 Skoda Roomster 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Roomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.
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, 1990 Fiat Uno (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Roomster. (153 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Roomster. 2006 Skoda Roomster 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 Skoda Roomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 2006 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Uno | Roomster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1317 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |