1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Agila 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Agila (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Agila should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 240 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, 2003 Vauxhall Agila (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2003 Vauxhall Agila | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Uno | Agila |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |