1994 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 14 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Uno weights approximately 127 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.

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, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Uno 2008 Hyundai Sonata
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Sonata
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 797 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2730 mm


 

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