1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 2 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1337 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 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. 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, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Fiat Rolls-Royce
Model Tempra Silver Spur
Year Released 1990 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 99.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1133 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3170 mm


 

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