1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, both 1990 Fiat Tempra and 1990 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Porsche 928 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 1990 Porsche 928. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1990 Porsche 928
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Tempra 928
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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