1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2007 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 13 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 952 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (404 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2007 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Tempo | Navara |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 404 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3210 mm |