The Comparative Analysis :
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 15,000
€ 18,100
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
58.9
70.6
78.9
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.6 in
Width
70.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
172
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
3 %
General
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
ZAF 356
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
94 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
29.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
29.79 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
41 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
545 mi
Range
482 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
545 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
108 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
