1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (239 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Because 1974 Holden Belmont 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 1974 Holden Belmont. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Belmont (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra. 1974 Holden Belmont has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Tempra | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Tempra | Belmont |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |