2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1905 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Silverado Uno
Year Released 2004 1990
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2660 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2370 mm


 

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