1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Fiat Tipo (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Tipo | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |