1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 (108 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | Uno |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |