1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 680 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 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Legacy (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Uno Legacy
Year Released 1983 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 71 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 1486 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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