1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Volkswagen Routan

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Routan 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Routan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Routan (283 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Routan 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. 2011 Volkswagen Routan 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 Volkswagen Routan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2011 Volkswagen Routan
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Uno Routan
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 283 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3078 mm


 

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