Fiat Tempra S.w. (159) 1.9 TD (159.AI,159.BI,159.CU,1 (90 Hp)
Fiat Tempra:
The Fiat Tempra is a small family car produced by the Italian automaker Fiat from 1990 to 1996 in Italy. The Tempra was intended as a replacement for the Fiat Regata. The original project was called Tipo 3, being a mid-size car between the Fiat Tipo and the bigger Fiat Croma. The Tempra shared its Type Three platform with the Lancia Dedra and Alfa Romeo 155.
The Tempra was named the 1991 Semperit Irish Car of the Year in Ireland. In Brazil, the Tempra was built from 1991 to 1998. The car was also assembled in Turkey by Tofaş and in Vietnam by Mekong Auto in complete knock down until 2000....(Read more on Wikipedia)
S.w. (159) Overview:
Fiat Tempra (S.w. (159)). With 186 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1242 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14.3 s). The top speed reaches 177 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (113 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13.3 sec).
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.6 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(159: 1990 - 1996).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Tempra |
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| Generation: | S.w. (159) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.9 TD (159.AI,159.BI,159.CU,1 (90 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1991 |
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| End of production: | 1995 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 46.7 Hp/l [118mm more] |
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| Torque: | 186 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 160 A6.000 More details about the engine 160 A6.000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1929 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Precombustion chamber injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l |
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| Coolant: | 8.8 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82.6 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 19.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.1 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 14.3 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 14.3 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 177 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 13.8 kg/Hp, 72.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 149.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 13.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1242 |
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| Max. weight: | 1840 |
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| Max load: | 598 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1025 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4472 mm mm [118mm more] |
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| Width: | 1695 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1500 mm mm [55mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2540 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1435 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/60 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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