1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 450 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (119 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Tempra | Clubman |
Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |