Fiat Tipo 5 Doors (1993 – 1995) vs Volkswagen Golf Cabrio (1993 – 1998): specs compared
Both offer around 113 hp at most. The Fiat Tipo 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.1 s against 11.2 s. The Volkswagen Golf Cabrio uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. The Fiat Tipo 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 985 kg against 1,120 kg. At 4,021 mm, the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio is 61 mm longer than the Fiat Tipo 5 Doors.
| Specification |
Fiat
Tipo 5 Doors
1993 – 1995
|
Volkswagen
Golf Cabrio
1993 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1995 | 1993 – 1998 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | Convertible |
| Variants | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 57 – 113 hp | 75 – 116 hp |
| Torque | 98 – 156 Nm | 140 – 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.1 – 17.8 s | 11.2 – 15.5 s |
| Top speed | 150 – 190 km/h | 160 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 – 8.8 L/100 km | 5.3 – 8.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,960 mm | 4,021 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 985 – 1,090 kg | 1,120 – 1,200 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.