1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1983 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 3 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1983 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Italdesign | Ford |
Model | Machimoto | Tempo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |