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Fiat Uno 1.0 engine fire: adapted 4×4 reaches where many SUVs cannot reach! 

Written by Roberta Souza
Published 01/04/2024 às 21:32
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Photo: Reproduction Partiu Tuia/Quatro Rodas

In the off-road world, mechanic Sidenei Luis Unser transforms a 2008 Fiat Uno Way into a 4×4 vehicle with parts from Gol, Palio and Santana

In the off-road world, a Fiat Uno 4×4 may sound like a distant fantasy, but for electrical mechanic Sidenei Luis Unser, from Viamão (RS), this idea came true. Using parts from different models, such as Gol, Palio and even Santana, Sidenei transformed a 2008 Uno Way into an off-road vehicle capable of facing any situation. challenge with your engine, according to the Quatro Rodas website.

It all started when Sidenei was invited to an off-road trail and fell in love with the experience. Without the resources to buy a 4×4 vehicle, he decided to create his own, using parts you already had in your workshop. The result was a unique Fiat Uno 4×4, which preserves the 1.0 Fire engine and five-speed manual transmission.

Challenges and solutions: the mechanics behind the Fiat Uno 4×4 with a surprising engine

One of the biggest difficulties faced by Sidenei was adapting the traction of the Fiat Uno 4×4 to the Uno, which originally did not have a transverse engine. To overcome this obstacle, he needed to make several adaptations, such as installing a tubular subframe and using adapted differentials.

After three years of hard work, Sidenei's Fiat Uno 4×4 is ready to face the challenges most challenging trails with your engine. With one custom suspensionWith retreaded pickup tires for off-road use and an imposing look, the modified Uno attracts attention wherever it goes.

Reproduction: Four Wheels

For the future, Sidenei plans to add a turbo to the engine, further increasing the vehicle's performance. Furthermore, he intends to install a rear braking system on the cardan, inspired by the Toyota Bandeirantes, to ensure even greater safety on the trails with your engine.

Reproduction: Four Wheels

With his creativity and skill, Sidenei Luis Unser transformed a simple Fiat Uno into an off-road vehicle capable of surpassing many SUVs. His story is an example of determination and passion for automotive world, showing that, with dedication, it is possible to turn dreams into reality.

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Roberta Souza

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