1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 17 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 148 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz. 2011 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Tempo has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Tempo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Tempo | Jazz |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |