1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 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. 1976 Simca 1100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno.
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, 1993 Fiat Uno (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Uno | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Uno | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |
