2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 930 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1986 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Sebring | Uno |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
