1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 15 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (271 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Tempo has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Tempo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Tempo | Outlook |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |