1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 1992 Fiat Tempra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis weights approximately 270 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis 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, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Volkswagen Iltis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Tempra | 1982 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Tempra | Iltis |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2110 mm |