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 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 525 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.

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) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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 4687 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Torque 400 Nm 128 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm


 

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