1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 23 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 447 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Tempra | Compass |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2634 mm |