2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 19 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 660 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 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Sedici | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Sedici | Uno |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
