1982 Citroen CX vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Citroen CX (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen CX weights approximately 415 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, 1982 Citroen CX (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen CX | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Uno |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |