1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 929 weights approximately 260 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Uno | 929 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |
