1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1989 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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Scudo | Uno |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 63.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |