1991 Buick Riviera vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1991 Buick Riviera 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Riviera (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Riviera weights approximately 765 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Riviera (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Riviera | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Riviera | Uno |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |