1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is newer by 1 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 715 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 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Proteo Uno
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3690 mm


 

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