1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Montana 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 945 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, 2002 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2002 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Uno | Montana |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |