2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 11 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1080 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.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Durango Uno
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm


 

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