1987 Holden Camira vs. 1994 Ford Tempo

To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.

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. 1994 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Camira 1994 Ford Tempo
Make Holden Ford
Model Camira Tempo
Year Released 1987 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm


 

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