1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 14 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 2,399 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Tempo | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Tempo | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2399 cc |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
