1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Uno | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Uno | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| 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 | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2794 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
