1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1983 TVR 350i
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR 350i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR 350i (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR 350i should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 TVR 350i weights approximately 408 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 TVR 350i is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 TVR 350i. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 TVR 350i (298 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 1983 TVR 350i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1983 TVR 350i | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | Uno | 350i |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |