1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 23 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 929 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (156 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Tipo | F-450 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4379 mm |