2009 Lada 21 vs. 1986 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Tempo (89 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Tempo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 1986 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 1986 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1986 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | 21 | Tempo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2540 mm |