1984 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 835 kg more than 1984 Fiat Uno.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Uno. 2008 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Uno | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Uno | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 64 L |
