1994 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC70 (217 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 956 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 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Uno | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Uno | XC70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2815 mm |