2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1440 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Equinox | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |