1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 11 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
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, 1990 Fiat Uno (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (67 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Uno | 205 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |
