2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 25 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 529 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 715 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvette | Uno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |