1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (97 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (95 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 225 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 2005 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Tempo | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2390 mm |