1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 9 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Avantime (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 445 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.
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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (119 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Tempra | Avantime |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 255 Nm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2630 mm |