1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Swift (101 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
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 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Tempra | Swift |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |