1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1997 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Korando (216 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 900 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 1997 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Fiat Tipo | 1997 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Tipo | Korando |
Year Released | 1988 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |