2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1984 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1984 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Tempo.
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, 2006 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1984 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Stilo | Tempo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |