1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1643 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.
Because 2011 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Uno | Ram |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 551 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 2418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |