2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 895 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 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno. 2009 Citroen C6 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 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C6 | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |