1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 18 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 335 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, 2007 Opel Tigra (166 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Uno | Tigra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |