1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 20 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger.

Because 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1967 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Fiat Sunbeam
Model Tempra Tiger
Year Released 1990 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Size 1929 cc 4738 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 27 L


 

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