1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 24 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 347 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2007 Hyundai Accent
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Accent
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 711 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 45 L


 

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