2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 589 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, 2005 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Doblo | Uno |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 711 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |
