1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 360 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (217 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Tempo | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tempo | Outlander |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2305 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |