1993 Fiat Tempra vs. 2000 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2000 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Tempra.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Tempra 2000 Saab 05-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Tempra 05-Sep
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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