2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 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 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C1 | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |