1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1986 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1986 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 5 kg more than 1986 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, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1986 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Alfasud | Uno |
Year Released | 1978 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |