1984 Fiat Uno vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1984 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Uno weights approximately 155 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Rex is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Subaru Rex. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Fiat Uno (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (39 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Uno | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Uno | Rex |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1930 mm |