1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 498 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 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Tempra
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2430 mm


 

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