Fiat Uno 45 Fire 5d (1992/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap to buy and run. Loads of space. 49mpg. Easy to drive.
Costs
Parts cheap/plentiful. DIY servicing. Cheap 2nd car.
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On the road
Driving
Sharp acceleration from 'revvy' FIRE engine. Ride choppy.
Performance
Good for 1.0 engine: 4 gears better than 5, round town.
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Living with it
Reliability
Mine has been 100% Need to watch bodywork for rust, though.
Image
Looking old now, but still one of the best superminis space-wise.
Comfort
Seats good. Ride not as good as Citroen AX/Peugeot 205.
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Security and Service
Security
Usual 80s: adequate, but would you nick it?!
Service
Cheap and cheerful. Does exactly what it says on the tin.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None. Brilliant.
Other
None. Bodywork flimsy but solid. Mechanicals strong and reliable.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes