1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2008 Maybach 62
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 is newer by 17 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1675 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 2008 Maybach 62 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 2008 Maybach 62. 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, 2008 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 727 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2008 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 2008 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Fiat | Maybach |
Model | Tipo | 62 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 110 L |