1986 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 1986 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1100 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1100 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1986 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, 1972 Simca 1100 (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Uno | 1100 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1117 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 47 L |