1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2003 Honda Fit
To start off, 2003 Honda Fit is newer by 13 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 1 more horse power than 2003 Honda Fit. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 100 kg more than 2003 Honda Fit. 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Fit. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2003 Honda Fit | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Tempra | Fit |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |