1984 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 21 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 210 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, 2005 Renault Clio (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Fiat Uno 2005 Renault Clio
Make Fiat Renault
Model Uno Clio
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 50 L


 

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