1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 4 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 428 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 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (191 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Tempra Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1990 1994
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1928 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 190 HP
Torque 191 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 177 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm