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Ford Tempo Diesel

General information

ModelFord Tempo Diesel
Year1983
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
DriveFront wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power52.00 PS (38 kW or 51 HP) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Max torque112 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0468 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4260 litres (1,125 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1110 kg (2,447.1 pounds)
Overall length4480 mm (176.4 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Wheelbase2540 mm (100.0 inches)
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