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Fiat Tempra 159 (1990–1996) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 | 5 | 78 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 i.e. (159.AC,159.AX) | 5 | 69 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 5 | 86 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 i.e. (159.AJ) | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 i.e. (159.AS,159.AT) | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 i.e. | 5 | 78 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 i.e. | 5 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 i.e. (159.AV) | 5 | 103 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 i.e. (159.AZ) | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 i.e. (159.BY) | 5 | 101 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 D | 5 | 65 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TD (159.AQ) | 5 | 80 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TD | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 i.e. (159.AP) | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Fiat Tempra 159 overview
The Fiat Tempra (159) is the 1st generation of the Tempra, built from 1990 to 1996. It is offered as a Sedan with 14 engines (diesel, petrol), from 65 HP to 113 HP. The 1.6 (86 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.8 s, reaches a top speed of 175 km/h and is 4354 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Fiat Tempra have?
The Fiat Tempra (159) has 65 HP to 113 HP, depending on the engine: 1.9 Diesel (65 HP), 1.4 Sohc (69 HP), 1.6 Sohc (75 HP), 1.6 Twincam (78 HP), 1.4 Sohc (78 HP), 1.9 Diesel (80 HP), 1.6 Sohc (86 HP), 1.9 Diesel (90 HP), 1.8 Twincam (90 HP), 1.6 Sohc (90 HP), 1.8 Twincam (101 HP), 1.8 Twincam (103 HP), 1.8 Twincam (105 HP), 2.0 Twincam (113 HP).
What engines are available for the Fiat Tempra?
The Fiat Tempra is available with 14 engines: 1.9 Diesel (65 HP, diesel), 1.4 Sohc (69 HP, petrol), 1.6 Sohc (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Twincam (78 HP, petrol), 1.4 Sohc (78 HP, petrol), 1.9 Diesel (80 HP, diesel), 1.6 Sohc (86 HP, petrol), 1.9 Diesel (90 HP, diesel), 1.8 Twincam (90 HP, petrol), 1.6 Sohc (90 HP, petrol), 1.8 Twincam (101 HP, petrol), 1.8 Twincam (103 HP, petrol), 1.8 Twincam (105 HP, petrol), 2.0 Twincam (113 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Fiat Tempra?
The Fiat Tempra is 4354 mm long, 1695 mm wide, 1445 mm tall, with a 2540 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Fiat Tempra?
The Fiat Tempra 1.6 (86 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.8 s and has a top speed of 175 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Fiat Tempra 159 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1990–1993 |
| Platform | Fiat Type Three |
| Variant | 1.6 (86 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 86 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5800 rpm |
| Torque | 132 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2900 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 175 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 11.8 s |
| 0–62 mph | 11.8 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 159A3.000 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1580 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 86.4 mm |
| Stroke | 67.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 L |
| Coolant | 5.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | c514 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | fpt |
Dimensions
| Length | 4354 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1695 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm |
| Front track | 1435 mm |
| Rear track | 1415 mm |
| Boot space | 500 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1000 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1565 kg |
| Max load | 565 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.4 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 60.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 165/70 R14 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 11.6 kg/Hp, 86 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 7.6 kg/Nm, 132 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1990 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1993 |
| Front Overhang | 918 |
| Rear Overhang | 896 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.