1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 479 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno Almera
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 71 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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