1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vivaro (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Opel Vivaro.

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, 2007 Opel Vivaro (190 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 2007 Opel Vivaro
Make Fiat Opel
Model Tempra Vivaro
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3100 mm


 

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