1993 Fiat Tempra vs. 2003 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2003 Holden Zafira is newer by 10 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Zafira (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Zafira 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, 2003 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Tempra 2003 Holden Zafira
Make Fiat Holden
Model Tempra Zafira
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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