1993 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 525 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, 2005 Nissan Primera (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Uno 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno Primera
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2690 mm


 

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