1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Partner is newer by 15 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Partner (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 270 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, 1998 Peugeot Partner (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 1998 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Uno | Partner |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
