1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 23 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1186 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 2013 Hyundai Equus 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 2013 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2013 Hyundai Equus 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. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | Equus |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5158 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1889 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3045 mm |