2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada 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. Both 2007 Fiat Strada and 1990 Fiat Tempra are equipped with a 1,581 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 12 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.
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, 2007 Fiat Strada (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Tempra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |