1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1975 Simca 1307
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Simca 1307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Simca 1307 (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Simca 1307 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1307 weights approximately 265 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, 1975 Simca 1307 (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1975 Simca 1307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 1975 Simca 1307 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Uno | 1307 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |
