1976 Citroen LN vs. 1993 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1993 Fiat Tempra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 Citroen LN. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen LN.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Fiat Tempra (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen LN. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen LN | 1993 Fiat Tempra | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | LN | Tempra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 32 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
