1992 Ford Tempo vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, both 1992 Ford Tempo and 1992 Peugeot 205 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (129 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.

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, 1992 Ford Tempo (204 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Tempo 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Tempo 205
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm


 

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