1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1983 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 145 | Uno |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 38 L |