1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 25 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 303 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Because 2008 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Fiat Holden
Model Uno Commodore
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 360 HP
Torque 87 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats