1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 1970 Porsche 914 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 1970 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1970 Porsche 914 (176 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm). This means 1970 Porsche 914 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Tipo | 914 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 290 mm |