1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2008 Opel Movano
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 20 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 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Movano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Movano weights approximately 779 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
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, 2008 Opel Movano (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Movano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2008 Opel Movano | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Tipo | Movano |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1927 cc | 2462 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1889 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3580 mm |
