2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 407 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Blazer | Tempo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2540 mm |
