Reviews: The 1992 Ford Tempo
By Tom Brown
Introduction
The 1992 Tempo is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $10,137 USD in 1992.
Tempo Dimensions
In 1992 the Tempo has an overall length of 177.00 inches and a width of 68.30 inches. It sits a total of 52.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Tempo a turning radius of 36.50 inches. It uses 185/70R14 tires with a wheelbase of 99.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The Tempo comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 3-Speed Automatic transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2650 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Tempo gets 21 - 23 miles/gallon city and 26 - 33 miles/gallon highway off a 15.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Tempo are also available.
Pricing
The Tempo retails for $10,137 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes . While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Driver Airbag, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tachometer, Tilt Steering.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Tempo seats 5 people with 41.50 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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