2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper 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 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 748 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 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 645 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Uno |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |