1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1059 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model Uno Sorento
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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