2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DTS Uno
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 67.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2370 mm


 

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