1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 890 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.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1991 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Tipo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |