1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 1994 Ford Tempo (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Tempo | Strada |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2718 mm |