1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1994 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 145 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna.
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, 1998 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1994 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Duna | Tempra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |