1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1968 Fiat 2300

To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fiat 2300 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Fiat 2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Fiat Tempra 1968 Fiat 2300
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Tempra 2300
Year Released 1995 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm


 

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