1991 Fiat Tempra vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1991 Fiat Tempra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat 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.

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1991 Fiat Tempra 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Tempra Passat
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 157 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm