2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 10 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 865 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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model ESX 3 Uno
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2370 mm


 

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