1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tipo 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 32 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Tipo | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 55 L |