1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 304 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.
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, 2011 Mazda Tribute (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 2011 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Tipo | Tribute |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
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 | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4442 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 66 L |