1991 Ford Tempo vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 20 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 2,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (158 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Tempo | 2011 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Tempo | A3 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2305 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
