1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 17 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 72 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
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 (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Tempra | Palio II |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |