2003 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1988 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo (107 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Ford Tempo (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. 1988 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Rezzo has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Rezzo | 1988 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Rezzo | Tempo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |