1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 25 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (572 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (754 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (98 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Fiat Tipo 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Tipo Camaro
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1695 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 754 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.5:1 9.1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 290 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.8 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm


 

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