1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 20 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Subaru R2 (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru R2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Uno | R2 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 30 L |
