1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 609 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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Uno | 307 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |
