1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 14 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 770 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Tempo | 2005 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Tempo | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2305 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2770 mm |
