1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2007 Honda Civic
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno Civic
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1367 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm