1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC 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, 2010 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2010 Scion tC 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 Scion tC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Uno | tC |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |