1992 Ford Tempo vs. 1975 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (97 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 281 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Because 1975 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 1975 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Tempo | Crown |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |