1986 Ford Tempo vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 727 more horse power than 1986 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR weights approximately 75 kg more than 1986 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Tempo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Tempo | 2005 Koenigsegg CCR | |
| Make | Ford | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Tempo | CCR |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 816 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 920 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4191 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1069 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2659 mm |
