2007 BMW 328 vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 19 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (156 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 1988 Fiat Tipo has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Fiat Tipo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 328 | Tipo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |