1993 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 16 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 1,984 cc, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 538 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, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Uno | 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1404 mm |