2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 20 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno.

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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Brera Uno
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 67.4 mm
Top Speed 222 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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