1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 17 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 280 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |