1987 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 18 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 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 703 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.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Saab 9-2x (225 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Fiat Uno | 2005 Saab 9-2x | |
| Make | Fiat | Saab |
| Model | Uno | 9-2x |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |
