1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 500 kg more than 1989 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, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2000 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Uno | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |