2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 8 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C-Airdream | Tempo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |