1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R

To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 1026 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2012 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2012 Nissan GT-R
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno GT-R
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 530 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 607 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 711 kg 1737 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2779 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 74 L


 

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