1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 13 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 185 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, 1996 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 1996 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Uno | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |
