1976 Citroen CX vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 670 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.
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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Uno |
Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 56 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |