1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1990 Westfield ZEI

To start off, both 1990 Fiat Tempra and 1990 Westfield ZEI were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 494 kg more than 1990 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1990 Westfield ZEI 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 Westfield ZEI. 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 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1990 Westfield ZEI
Make Fiat Westfield
Model Tempra ZEI
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Size 1928 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2340 mm


 

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