1994 Ford Tempo vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | 405 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |