2004 Acura TL vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 21 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 804 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, 2004 Acura TL (324 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | TL | Uno |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 64.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |