1983 Ford Tempo vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Partner (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Ford Tempo. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Partner (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Tempo. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Tempo | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | Partner |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |