1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1991 Citroen C 15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen C 15 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1989 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 Citroen C 15 (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen C 15 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C 15 Uno
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.9 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm


 

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