1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1987 Saab 90
To start off, 1987 Saab 90 is newer by 4 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Saab 90 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Saab 90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 90 weights approximately 310 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, 1987 Saab 90 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Saab 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1987 Saab 90 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Uno | 90 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |