2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 653 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Uno
Year Released 2002 1989
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2370 mm


 

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