2003 BMW X5 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 20 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1260 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 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X5 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | X5 | Uno |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 38 L |
