2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1983 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1140 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1983 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Uno
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 64.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.9:1
Top Speed 183 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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