2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1989 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 Dodge Journey (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Journey | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |