1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 20 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 86 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 55 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Tipo | Panda |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 30 L |