1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 14 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 424 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 145 | Uno |
Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 711 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 |