1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 1999 Nissan XVL
To start off, 1999 Nissan XVL is newer by 7 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan XVL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan XVL weights approximately 10 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. 1999 Nissan XVL has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan XVL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Fiat Tempra | 1999 Nissan XVL | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Tempra | XVL |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1260 kg |
