2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (51 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 491 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 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Crossfire | Tipo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |