2009 Fiat Ducato vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 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 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ducato | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ducato | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |