1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 18 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2009 Saturn Outlook 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. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tipo 2009 Saturn Outlook
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Tipo Outlook
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm


 

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