1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2007 Mazda Drifter 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 2007 Mazda Drifter. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2007 Mazda Drifter
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Uno Drifter
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3010 mm


 

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