2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz 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 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
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 (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Matiz | Tipo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |