1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 13 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara. 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2001 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Fiat | Proton |
| Model | Tipo | Juara |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |
