1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 18 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 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Tempra | I-350 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3210 mm |