1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Saab 9-X

To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 435 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 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2002 Saab 9-X
Make Fiat Saab
Model Uno 9-X
Year Released 1989 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 410 Nm
Top Speed 163 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm


 

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