2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 16 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 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Citroen Fiat
Model 1.6 Tempra
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1372 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 72 HP
Torque 148 Nm 109 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 67.4 mm
Top Speed 194 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 13.4 seconds
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm