1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 19 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 119 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.
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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Tipo | 206 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 1027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |