1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 20 (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 20 weights approximately 369 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, 1976 Renault 20 (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 1976 Renault 20 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Uno | 20 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1647 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 59 L |
