2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 865 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Equinox | Uno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 63.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |