1992 Ford Tempo vs. 1963 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1963 Lancia Flaminia (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 1963 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Tempo | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |