1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1992 Ford Tempo

To start off, 1996 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 4 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (129 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 315 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 (204 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Ulysse 1992 Ford Tempo
Make Fiat Ford
Model Ulysse Tempo
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2540 mm


 

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