The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V (18 - ..)
€ 19,700
€ 15,300
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 9.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
59
67.8
74.7
58.9
70.6
78.9
67.8 in
Width
70.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59 in
Height
58.9 in
99
162.6
103.9
172
162.6 in
Length
172 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.41 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
9C
Generation
ZAF 356
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
94 hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
109 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
28.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.79 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
28.7 lb/hp
29.79 lb/hp
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
28 mpg
33 mpg
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
431 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
431 mi
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
136.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fiat Tipo 1.4 16V
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
