1995 Acura Legend vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 3 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Legend | Tempo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |