1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107. 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, both vehicles can yield 130 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Tipo | 107 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
