1993 Ford Tempo vs. 1966 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1993 Ford Tempo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar E-Type 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 1966 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Tempo | 1966 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Tempo | E-Type |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.6 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |