1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 16 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 1,795 cc, 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 230 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
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, 2006 Opel Corsa (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Tempra | Corsa |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |