1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 16 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 920 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.
Because 1999 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Stealth | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Stealth | Uno |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 428 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |
