1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 22 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (156 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Fiat Tipo 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Tipo Outlook
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm


 

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