1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1958 Land Rover 109

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (110 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 567 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Because 1958 Land Rover 109 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1958 Land Rover 109
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Tempra 109
Year Released 1990 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 2285 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 67 HP
Torque 140 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1133 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2780 mm