1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera 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 1,768 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 3 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Tempra Almera
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 1768 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1133 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm


 

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