2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 305 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.
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 Fiat Stilo (114 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Stilo | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Stilo | Uno |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 64.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
