1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Tempo (171 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Tempo | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Tempo | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2525 mm |
