1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 14 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 40 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 120 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Tipo | Towner |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1820 mm |
