1994 Fiat Uno vs. 1984 Honda Civic
To start off, 1994 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Uno (116 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Honda Civic. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Uno weights approximately 69 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic. 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, 1994 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Civic. (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Uno | 1984 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | Civic |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |