1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Vauxhall Viscount 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 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.

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1990 Fiat Tempra 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Tempra Viscount
Year Released 1990 1971
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm