1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Opel Omega is newer by 13 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Omega weights approximately 823 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.
Because 2002 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2002 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Uno | Omega |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |