1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 22 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2012 Mazda BT-50 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, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (380 Nm @ 180 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Uno BT-50
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 180 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3010 mm


 

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