2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 815 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.
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 Citroen C4 (170 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C4 | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 64.9 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |