1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 83 kg more than 1963 MG 1100.
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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (90 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1963 MG 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Tipo | 1100 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 83 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |