1993 Ford Tempo vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 1993 Ford Tempo and 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Tempo weights approximately 139 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Tempo 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Tempo Lancer
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2510 mm