1996 Fiat Tempra vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 16 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Sandero weights approximately 81 kg more than 1996 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, 2012 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Tempra | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Tempra | Sandero |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |