2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Tempo weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Tempo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |