1995 Fiat Uno vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Astra weights approximately 226 kg more than 1995 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, 1999 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Uno | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Uno | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1371 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |