2001 Ford TE-50 vs. 1994 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2001 Ford TE-50 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford TE-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford TE-50 (295 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford TE-50 should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Vigor.

Because 2001 Ford TE-50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford TE-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford TE-50 1994 Acura Vigor
Make Ford Acura
Model TE-50 Vigor
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4940 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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