1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 29 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi R8 weights approximately 974 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 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Fiat Uno | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Uno | R8 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 90 L |