2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2009 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Challenger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Challenger 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Challenger Uno
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm


 

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