1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 16 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 764 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Uno | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |