1991 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Tempo (90 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1985 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 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1985 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Tempo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |