2009 Audi TT vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 505 kg more than 1990 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, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Uno
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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