1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 765 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Challenger | Uno |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |