2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1104 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1983 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 300 Uno
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 56 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 167 km/hour
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 806 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 38 L


 

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