1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Ford Tempo

To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (129 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (204 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1992 Ford Tempo
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Tempo
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm