1987 Ford Tempo vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 185 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Tempo | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Tempo | Lybra |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |