1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1996 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Corsa weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.

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, 1990 Fiat Uno (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Uno Corsa
Year Released 1990 1996
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 73.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm


 

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