1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 106 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 2011 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2011 Toyota Tundra 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. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tipo 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Tipo Tundra
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 50 L


 

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