1993 Fiat Tempra vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon is newer by 13 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avalon 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, 2006 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Tempra. 2006 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Tempra | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Tempra | Avalon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |