1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1992 Fiat Tempra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 500 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Golf.

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.

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1992 Fiat Tempra 1974 Volkswagen Golf
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Tempra Golf
Year Released 1992 1974
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm