1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 19 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 822 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.

Because 2002 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2002 Holden Berlina
Make Fiat Holden
Model Uno Berlina
Year Released 1983 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1302 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2800 mm


 

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