1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1983 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 6 kg more than 1983 Fiat Panda. 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, 1985 Fiat Uno (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1983 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | Panda |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 58 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 40 L |