1994 Dodge Spirit vs. 1991 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 1994 Dodge Spirit is newer by 3 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 80 kg more 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, 1994 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Spirit 1991 Fiat Tipo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Spirit Tipo
Year Released 1994 1991
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm


 

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