1988 Ford Tempo vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1988 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 537 kg more than 1988 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Tempo | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | 807 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |