1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 19 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 665 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.
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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo. 2013 Audi A5 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. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Tempo | A5 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2751 mm |