1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2001 Lancia Nea

To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Tempo 2001 Lancia Nea
Make Ford Lancia
Model Tempo Nea
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2305 cc 2445 cc
Horse Power 97 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2590 mm


 

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