2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro 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 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 632 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1988 Fiat Tipo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Tipo
Year Released 2001 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Torque 475 Nm 90 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 908 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 68 L


 

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