2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 605 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.
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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo. 2001 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Tempo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2540 mm |