Standout Trims
1992 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1992 Ford Tempo?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1992 FORD TEMPO TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLSTop Rated | Coupe | 3L | 21 | 140 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.1 | Look Up VIN |
| GLS | Sedan | 3L | 21 | 140 | — | — | MyCar Score™63 | Look Up VIN |
| GL | Coupe | 2.3L | 24 | 96 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.5 | Look Up VIN |
| GL | Sedan | 2.3L | 24 | 96 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.4 | Look Up VIN |
| LX | Sedan | 2.3L | 24 | 96 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.4 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe, Sedan
MPG Range
21–24 MPG
HP Range
96–140 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1992 Tempo trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
176.7 in
Width
68.3 in
Height
52.8 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.5 in
Front Legroom
41.5 in
Rear Headroom
36.8 in
Rear Legroom
36 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
13.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,532 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.8″
Rear legroom: 36″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
13.2 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1992 FORD TEMPO FAQ
How many recalls does a 1992 Ford Tempo have?▾
The 1992 Ford Tempo has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1992 Ford Tempo?▾
The 1992 Ford Tempo gets 21–24 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1992 Ford Tempo trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GLS trim scores highest at 63.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1992 Ford Tempo a good used car?▾
The 1992 Ford Tempo has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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