2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 490 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 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Sedici | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Sedici | Uno |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 64.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
