1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,430 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tipo 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Tipo Land Cruiser
Year Released 1991 1988
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3430 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm


 

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