1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1982 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Corsa (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa.

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, 1982 Opel Corsa (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1982 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Uno Corsa
Year Released 1989 1982
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 73.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2530 mm


 

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