1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo.
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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Tempo | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |