1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 8 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 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 100 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic.

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. 2000 Honda Civic 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. 2000 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Tempra 2000 Honda Civic
Make Fiat Honda
Model Tempra Civic
Year Released 1992 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm


 

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