1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1991 Fiat Vivace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 98 kg more than 1991 Fiat Vivace.
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 Vivace (102 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 1991 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Vivace | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | Tipo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 71.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |