1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 21 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 20 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 159 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.

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, 2004 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2004 Fiat Punto
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Uno Punto
Year Released 1983 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1240 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 145 Nm
Top Speed 167 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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