1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1985 Opel Kadett

To start off, both 1985 Fiat Uno and 1985 Opel Kadett were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Opel Kadett weights approximately 103 kg more than 1985 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 1985 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model Uno Kadett
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 73.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 858 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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