1983 Cadillac Seville vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Seville (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 775 kg more than 1989 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, 1983 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Cadillac Seville | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Seville | Uno |
Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |