1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1080 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.

Because 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2007 Lexus RX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Uno RX
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm


 

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