1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 21 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (143 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tipo | Lancer |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1499 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 |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.2 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.9 mm | 84.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |