1993 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 440 kg more than 1993 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, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Uno 2002 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Uno Sunfire
Year Released 1993 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2650 mm


 

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