1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1998 Toyota Starlet 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 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Starlet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Uno weights approximately 56 kg more than 1998 Toyota Starlet.
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 Toyota Starlet (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Starlet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1998 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Uno | Starlet |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |