1994 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Nissan President

To start off, 1998 Nissan President is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan President weights approximately 966 kg more than 1994 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Nissan President 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 1998 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1998 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Uno 1998 Nissan President
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno President
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 394 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3040 mm


 

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