1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 17 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 2,986 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 562 kg more than 1991 Ford Tempo.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Tempo | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Tempo | Condor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2305 cc | 2986 cc |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 99.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1712 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |
