1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 15 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tipo 2006 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Tipo F-150
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 5690 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 114 L


 

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