1991 Fiat Tempra vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.
Because 2008 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (119 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tempra | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Tempra | F-350 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 6802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 6260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |