2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Ford Tempo

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (129 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Tempo weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 307 1992 Ford Tempo
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 307 Tempo
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1168 kg 1195 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm


 

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