1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 20 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. Both 1992 Fiat Tempra and 2012 BMW X1 are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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. 2012 BMW X1 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. 2012 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Fiat Tempra | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | Tempra | X1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1545 mm |