1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 1993 Volvo 850

To start off, 1993 Volvo 850 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 850 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Tempra 1993 Volvo 850
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Tempra 850
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 223 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm


 

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