2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1987 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 180 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 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Sirion | 1987 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | Uno |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |