1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1951 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Renault Fregate (56 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Renault Fregate should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 520 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 1951 Renault Fregate 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 1951 Renault Fregate. 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, 1951 Renault Fregate (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1951 Renault Fregate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1951 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Fregate |
Year Released | 1983 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.6:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 119 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |