2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 125 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 Daihatsu Sirion (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1114 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |