Fiat UNO 146A 0.9 (45 Hp)
Fiat UNO:
The Fiat Uno is a supermini manufactured and marketed by Fiat. Launched in 1983, the Uno was produced over a single generation in three and five-door hatchback body styles until 1995 in Europe and until 1 January 2014 in Brazil. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro of Italdesign, the Uno strongly recalled the high-roof, up-right packaging of Giugiaro's 1978 Lancia Megagamma concept, in a smaller configuration.
With over 8,800,000 built, it is the eighth most produced automobile platform in history, after the Volkswagen Beetle, Ford Model T, Fiat 124, 1965–1970 GM B platform, 1981–1997 GM J platform, 1961–1964 GM B platform, and 1977–1990 GM B platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)
146A Overview:
Fiat UNO (146A). With 66 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.1 l/100km). Weighing only 740 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 17.9 s). The top speed reaches 140 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (45 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 17.9 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.2 L/100 km for its class.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (270 L); may require careful packing.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | UNO |
| Generation: | 146A |
| Modification (Engine): | 0.9 (45 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1983 |
| End of production: | 1992 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 3-5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 45 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 49.8 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 66 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 146 A1.000 |
| Engine displacement: | 903 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Carburettor |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 65 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 68 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 17.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 17.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 140 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 16.4 kg/Hp, 60.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 11.2 kg/Nm, 89.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 17 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 740 |
| Max. weight: | 1200 |
| Max load: | 460 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 970 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 270 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3690 mm mm |
| Width: | 1560 mm mm |
| Height: | 1420 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2360 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1340 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1300 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.8 m |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 155/70 R13 |
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| Wheel rims size | 13 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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