1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 952 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 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma (248 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Tacoma
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 248 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L


 

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