2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1991 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Tempo (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
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, 1991 Ford Tempo (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 1991 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Neon | Tempo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1687 cc | 2305 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2540 mm |