1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 11 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 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Tempo 2002 Lancia Dialogos
Make Ford Lancia
Model Tempo Dialogos
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2305 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2600 mm


 

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