1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1995 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1995 Fiat Uno is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 518 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Nova 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 1991 Chevrolet Nova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Nova | 1995 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Nova | Uno |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1371 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
