1984 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Ford Tempo
To start off, both 1984 Audi 90 and 1984 Ford Tempo were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 1984 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Tempo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2306 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
