2009 Audi A8 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 26 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 2,772 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 880 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, 2009 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2772 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |