1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1378 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 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno Pathfinder
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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