1993 Ford Tempo vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 41 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.
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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Tempo | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Tempo | Getz |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |