1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 21 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1160 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 2011 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (400 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2011 Cadillac SRX 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. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2011 Cadillac SRX
Make Fiat Cadillac
Model Uno SRX
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2807 mm


 

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