1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2002 Toyota ES 3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Tempo weights approximately 465 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Tempo | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Tempo | ES 3 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2320 mm |
