2001 Infiniti FX vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 565 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.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti FX | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Infiniti | Ford |
Model | FX | Tempo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |