1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2000 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2000 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 12 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 3,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 850 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 2000 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2000 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2000 Isuzu Axiom 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. 2000 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2000 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Tipo | Axiom |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |