2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 724 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 2009 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Crossfire | Uno |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 56 mm |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |