1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX 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 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 230 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 ZX (110 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | ZX | Uno |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 64.9 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |