1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 22 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 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 740 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 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Maverick |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |