2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 6 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (96 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. 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 (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna. 1994 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | Tempo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |