1984 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Visto weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Kia Visto (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Visto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Uno | 2001 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Uno | Visto |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |
