2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 16 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 1,114 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C1 weights approximately 60 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, 2005 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C1 | Uno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1114 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |