2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |