1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1975 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Fiat Uno (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1975 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Fiat Uno weights approximately 225 kg more than 1975 Reliant Kitten. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Reliant Kitten 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 1975 Reliant Kitten. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Fiat Uno (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Uno | 1975 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Fiat | Reliant |
Model | Uno | Kitten |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2150 mm |