1991 Honda Integra vs. 1984 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Integra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Integra | 1984 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Integra | Tempo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |