2006 Audi S3 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 23 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 620 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 2006 Audi S3 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, 2006 Audi S3 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, 2006 Audi S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S3 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S3 | Uno |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |