1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Elantra (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 471 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 Hyundai Elantra (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2010 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | Elantra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1246 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |