1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Because 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Uno 03-Sep
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 163 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 58 L


 

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