2001 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 13 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (156 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Avalanche | Tipo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |