1987 Fiat Uno vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Saturn SC weights approximately 355 kg more than 1987 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, 1995 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno. 1995 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Uno | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Fiat | Saturn |
Model | Uno | SC |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |