1994 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 701 kg more than 1994 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, 2008 Opel Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Uno | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Uno | Vectra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2840 mm |