1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Uno (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Picanto weights approximately 100 kg more 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, 1983 Fiat Uno (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto. 2009 Kia Picanto 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. 2009 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2009 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Picanto |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |