1994 Fiat Uno vs. 1948 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1994 Fiat Uno is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Opel Kapitan 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 1948 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Uno | 1948 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Uno | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1994 | 1948 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |