1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 13 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 718 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Safari 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 2005 GMC Safari. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Tempra | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Tempra | Safari |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |