2004 Fiat Siena vs. 1989 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Siena is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Siena. (70 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Tempo weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Fiat Siena. 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, 1989 Ford Tempo (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Siena. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Siena | 1989 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Tempo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |