1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1979 Fiat 128
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. Both 1983 Fiat Uno and 1979 Fiat 128 are equipped with a 1,116 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Uno (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat 128 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1979 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | 128 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |