1991 Nissan Primera vs. 1987 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Tempo (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Primera weights approximately 65 kg more than 1987 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 Nissan Primera | 1987 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Primera | Tempo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1105 kg |