1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Fiat Tempra (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Fiat Tempra (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe 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. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Tempra | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Smart |
Model | Tempra | Coupe |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 33 L |