2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 18 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 700 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1988 Fiat Tipo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Aveo Tipo
Year Released 2006 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1581 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2550 mm


 

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