1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 146 | Uno |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |