1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 18 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tipper should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 315 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 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tipper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Tipo | Tipper |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2607 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |