2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 230 kg more than 1993 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo. 1993 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2000 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2000 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Wrangler | 1993 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | Wrangler | Tempo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 93.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |