2006 Acura RL vs. 1993 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 815 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno. 2006 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 1993 Fiat Uno
Make Acura Fiat
Model RL Uno
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2370 mm