Fiat Tempra 159 1.6 i.e. (159.AS,159.AT) (75 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)
159 Overview:
Fiat Tempra (159). With 125 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1075 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.8 s). The top speed reaches 170 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (105 hp), ideal for city commuting.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(S.w. (159): 1991 - 1995).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Tempra |
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| Generation: | 159 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 i.e. (159.AS,159.AT) (75 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1992 |
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| End of production: | 1996 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 75 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 47.4 Hp/l [118mm less] |
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| Torque: | 125 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 159 A3.048 More details about the engine 159 A3.048 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1581 |
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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: | Single-point injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 3.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 5.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 86.4 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 67.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.8 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.8 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.3 kg/Hp, 69.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.6 kg/Nm, 116.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 13.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1075 |
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| Max. weight: | 1580 |
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| Max load: | 505 |
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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: | 4354 mm mm [118mm less] |
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| Width: | 1695 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1445 mm mm [95mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2450 mm mm [90mm less] |
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| Front track: | 1435 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 918 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 896 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 [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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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 | 175/65 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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