1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2005 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 11 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Because 2005 Ginetta G34 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 2005 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2005 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Tempo | G34 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1050 mm |