1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2001 Ford TE-50

To start off, 2001 Ford TE-50 is newer by 9 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 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford TE-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford TE-50 weights approximately 416 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.

Because 2001 Ford TE-50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford TE-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2001 Ford TE-50
Make Fiat Ford
Model Tempra TE-50
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4940 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm


 

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