1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 381 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Tempra
Year Released 1993 1990
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2550 mm