2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Ford Tempo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1993 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1993 Ford Tempo
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Tempo
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 93.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2540 mm


 

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