1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (152 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 705 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Vectra (223 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Uno | Vectra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |