Compare performance (130 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or VinFast VF 8?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,857 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is very slightly faster – reaching 208 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers significantly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is significantly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,040 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers a bit more boot space – 440 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries somewhat more – 515 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
The VinFast VF 8 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsThe VinFast VF 8 is a bold, modern electric SUV from Vietnam that packs generous interior space, slick digital tech, and a quietly confident design that punches above its price. On the road it feels composed and user-friendly, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want an up-to-date EV with personality and a sensible, no-fuss ownership proposition.
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Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
4,368 mm
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,792 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
1,667 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
VinFast
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