1997 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1993 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Tempo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 171 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |