2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1987 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Spark (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Spark should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 105 kg more than 1987 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 Spark (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Spark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1987 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Spark | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 793 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 41 L |