1993 Fiat Tempra vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1993 Fiat Tempra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Fiat Tempra (75 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Tempra | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Tempra | Tercel |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |