1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 10 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 240 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1992 Fiat Tempra 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Tempra Outback
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm