1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1967 Ford 12 M

To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Uno (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1967 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford 12 M weights approximately 42 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Because 1967 Ford 12 M 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 1967 Ford 12 M. 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, 1983 Fiat Uno (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 12 M.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 1967 Ford 12 M
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno 12 M
Year Released 1983 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1183 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 125 L


 

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