1999 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 9 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. Both 1999 Chevrolet Metro and 1990 Fiat Uno are equipped with a 999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Metro (53 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Metro should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Metro weights approximately 145 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, both vehicles can yield 79 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Metro | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Metro | Uno |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
