1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 242 kg more than 1990 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Tempra | Countryman |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1993 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2595 mm |