1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 54 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, 1986 Nissan Sunny (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Uno | Sunny |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |