1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2010 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 20 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 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 160 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.

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 (191 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Tempra 2010 Renault Thalia
Make Fiat Renault
Model Tempra Thalia
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 97 HP
Torque 191 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2473 mm


 

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