2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1987 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1987 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1987 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 147 | Uno |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |