1985 Ford Tempo vs. 1995 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Tempo (100 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1985 Ford Tempo.
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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Tempo | 1995 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | 806 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |