1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 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 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Because 1989 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 1989 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (84 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Camaro | Tipo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4295 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
