1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1985 Ford Courier

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1985 Ford Courier
Make Fiat Ford
Model Tempra Courier
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual