2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1507 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 716 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1991 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Tempra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6690 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3013 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 50 L |