1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 415 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. 2010 Renault Fluence 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. 2010 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Uno | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2702 mm |
