1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 2 (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 2 weights approximately 294 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, 2011 Mazda 2 (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Uno | 2 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 43 L |