1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, both 1990 Chevrolet Blazer and 1990 Fiat Tempra were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 91 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 240 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Tempra
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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