1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1985 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1985 Ford Tempo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Tempo (90 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Ford Tempo.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1985 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Comodoro | Tempo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |