1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1991 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1991 Opel Kadett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.

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 (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1991 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model Tempra Kadett
Year Released 1990 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm


 

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