1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 26 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno.
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, 2009 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | i20 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2525 mm |