1996 Fiat Tempra vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 1997 Tata Estate is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Tempra (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 610 kg more than 1996 Fiat Tempra.
Because 1997 Tata Estate 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 1997 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1997 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Tempra | 1997 Tata Estate | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | Tempra | Estate |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |