1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 620 kg more than 1986 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Sebring 1986 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Uno
Year Released 1996 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1560 mm


 

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