2003 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Kalos 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 244 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, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Kalos | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | Uno |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |