2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 16 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 1028 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.
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, 2006 Fiat Palio II (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio II | Uno |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |