2007 Fiat Sedici vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Sedici (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 302 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Sedici | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Sedici | Tempra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |