1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1972 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1972 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (98 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1972 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Tipo | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |