1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Honda Element

To start off, 2010 Honda Element is newer by 27 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Element weights approximately 857 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, 2010 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2010 Honda Element
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno Element
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 775 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4328 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2576 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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