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Ford Tempo

First generation

The Tempo debuted for 1984 as Ford’s new compact front-wheel-drive model in the United States. It was offered as a sedan and coupe and was positioned as a modern replacement for Ford’s earlier compact rear-wheel-drive cars. The original phase ran through the 1986 model year before a facelift arrived for 1987.

1984–1994 U.S. market
Production 1984–1994
Body code Not verified
Body styles Sedan, coupe
Modifications 4
Modification Engine Power Transmission Drive Years  
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1984–1994
Gasoline · 2.3 L Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 1984–1994 View details
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1984–1994
Gasoline · 2.3 L Automatic 3-spd Front-Wheel Drive 1984–1994 View details
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1984–1986
Diesel · 2.0 L Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 1984–1986 View details
tempo awd
1987–1991
Gasoline · 2.3 L Automatic 3-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive 1987–1991 View details