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1992 Car Models: The Complete List

The 1992 model year marked a shift for many manufacturers: a mix of carryovers and fresh designs, new engine options, and the start of trends that shaped the decade. Whether you’re browsing for nostalgia, restoration parts, or just curious about what was on show in 1992, this list brings the year into clearer focus.

There are 69 1992 Car Models, ranging from the Acura Integra to the Volvo 850. For each entry, you’ll find below data organized by Body style, Engine (L / hp), Market/Region so you can quickly compare configurations and where they were sold.

How complete is this list of 1992 models?

This list aims to cover production passenger models offered in 1992 across major markets; it generally excludes one-off prototypes and limited-run concept cars. Trim and engine variants are noted when they significantly differ, but for the most granular detail (VIN-level or factory options) you may want to consult marque registries or manufacturer archives.

Can I sort or filter the entries by engine size or market?

Yes — the columns Body style, Engine (L / hp), and Market/Region are included so you can sort or filter the table in a spreadsheet or use your browser’s find feature; that makes locating, for example, small-displacement engines or region-specific models quick and practical.

1992 Car Models

Model Body style Engine (L / hp) Market/Region
Toyota Camry sedan 2.2L / 120-135 hp;3.0L / 160-185 hp Global
Honda Accord sedan 2.2L / 130-145 hp;2.7L V6 / 170-190 hp Global
Nissan Sentra sedan 1.6L / 90-110 hp;2.0L / 120-140 hp Global
Mazda MX-5 Miata roadster 1.6L / 115-130 hp;1.8L / 130-140 hp Global
Ford Taurus sedan 3.0L V6 / 140-165 hp;2.3L I4 / 110-125 hp North America
Chevrolet Cavalier compact 2.2L / 110-140 hp;2.8L V6 / 130-150 hp North America
Ford Mustang coupe 2.3L I4 / 115-140 hp;5.0L V8 / 215-235 hp North America
Chevrolet Camaro coupe 2.3L I4 / 110-150 hp;5.7L V8 / 230-275 hp North America
Dodge Caravan minivan 2.4L / 120-150 hp;3.0L V6 / 140-170 hp North America
Plymouth Voyager minivan 2.5L / 115-140 hp;3.0L V6 / 140-170 hp North America
Honda Civic compact 1.5L / 70-100 hp;1.6L / 100-125 hp Global
Volkswagen Golf hatchback 1.4L-2.0L / 75-150 hp Europe;Global
Volkswagen Jetta sedan 1.8L / 90-140 hp;2.0L / 115-150 hp Europe;North America
BMW 3 Series sedan 1.6L-2.5L / 100-190 hp Europe;North America;Japan
Mercedes-Benz 190E sedan 2.0L / 120-160 hp;2.6L / 160-190 hp Europe;Global
Audi 80/90 sedan 1.6L-2.8L / 90-170 hp Europe
Volvo 850 wagon 2.0L-2.5L / 130-240 hp Europe;North America
Subaru Legacy wagon 2.0L-2.2L / 135-170 hp Global
Toyota Corolla compact 1.3L-1.6L / 75-115 hp Global
Nissan Maxima sedan 3.0L V6 / 160-200 hp North America;Global
Mazda 626 sedan 2.0L-2.5L / 115-160 hp Global
Mitsubishi Galant sedan 2.0L-3.0L / 115-200 hp Global
Acura Integra coupe 1.6L / 110-160 hp;1.8L / 140-160 hp North America;Japan
Lexus LS400 sedan 4.0L V8 / 240-300 hp North America;Japan
Infiniti Q45 sedan 4.5L V8 / 275-320 hp North America
Honda Prelude coupe 2.2L / 140-170 hp Global
Toyota Supra coupe 3.0L inline-6 / 220-330 hp (turbo variants) Global
Nissan 300ZX coupe 3.0L V6 / 200-300 hp (twin-turbo variants higher) Global
Subaru Impreza compact 1.6L-2.0L / 90-160 hp Global
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) SUV 2.5L I4 / 115-140 hp;4.0L I6 / 170-190 hp North America;Global
Jeep Wrangler (YJ) SUV 2.5L I4 / 120-150 hp;4.2L I6 / 175-185 hp North America
Land Rover Defender (110/90) SUV 2.5L-3.5L / 110-135 hp;3.9L V8 / 160-170 hp Global
Ford Explorer SUV 4.0L V6 / 150-190 hp;5.0L V8 / 210-230 hp North America
Toyota Land Cruiser SUV 4.2L-4.5L diesel / 130-160 hp;4.0L-4.5L petrol / 160-200 hp Global
Chevrolet Caprice sedan 5.0L V8 / 150-200 hp;4.3L V6 / 160-170 hp North America
Buick LeSabre sedan 3.8L V6 / 170-200 hp North America
GMC C/K Pickup pickup 4.3L V6 / 160-190 hp;5.7L V8 / 210-255 hp North America
Ford F-150 pickup 4.9L I6 / 120-160 hp;5.0L V8 / 150-220 hp;5.8L V8 / 200-240 hp North America
Toyota Previa van 2.4L I4 / 120-150 hp Global
Honda Odyssey (first gen) van 2.2L-2.3L / 125-145 hp Japan;Select markets
Chrysler Town & Country minivan 3.3L V6 / 150-170 hp;3.8L V6 / 160-180 hp North America
Pontiac Firebird coupe 3.4L V6 / 160-200 hp;5.7L V8 / 230-275 hp North America
Toyota Corolla Levin/AE111 (Japan) coupe/hatchback 1.6L-1.8L / 120-160 hp Japan
Mitsubishi Pajero SUV 2.5L diesel / 100-140 hp;3.0L petrol / 140-200 hp Global
Isuzu Trooper SUV 2.6L-3.1L / 120-160 hp;3.5L V6 / 150-200 hp Global
Renault Clio hatchback 1.2L-1.8L / 60-140 hp Europe
Peugeot 405 sedan/wagon 1.6L-2.0L diesel/petrol / 65-160 hp Europe
Fiat Punto hatchback 1.0L-1.6L / 55-100 hp Europe
Saab 900/9000 sedan/hatchback 2.0L-2.3L turbo / 140-225 hp Europe;North America
Cadillac Fleetwood sedan 4.5L-5.0L V8 / 180-210 hp North America
BMW 5 Series sedan 2.0L-3.8L / 140-300 hp Europe;North America
Toyota Celica coupe 1.8L-2.0L / 120-170 hp Global
Mitsubishi Eclipse coupe 1.8L-2.0L / 115-205 hp (turbo variants) North America;Global
Suzuki Swift hatchback 1.0L-1.3L / 55-100 hp Global
Toyota Crown sedan 2.0L-3.0L / 130-230 hp Japan;Asia
Nissan Skyline sedan/coupe 2.0L-3.0L turbo / 200-280+ hp Japan;Select export markets
Infiniti M30 coupe/convertible 3.0L V6 / 180-190 hp North America
Daihatsu Charade hatchback 1.0L-1.3L / 50-85 hp Europe;Asia
Lancia Delta hatchback 1.6L-2.0L turbo / 115-200 hp Europe
Rover 400/45 sedan 1.4L-2.0L / 90-145 hp Europe
Alfa Romeo 155 sedan 1.6L-2.5L / 120-190 hp Europe
Saab 900 Convertible convertible 2.0L-2.3L turbo / 145-200 hp Europe;North America
Ford Escort compact 1.3L-2.0L / 60-130 hp Europe;North America
Chevrolet Lumina sedan 3.1L V6 / 150-170 hp;2.4L I4 / 110-140 hp North America
Hyundai Sonata sedan 2.0L-2.4L / 110-170 hp Global
Kia Sephia compact 1.5L-1.8L / 95-125 hp Global
Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit sedan 6.8L V8 / 220-285 hp Global
Bentley Continental R coupe 6.75L V8 / 300-360 hp Global
Toyota Sera coupe 1.5L / 100-130 hp Japan

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Toyota Camry

Toyota Camry

Popular midsize family sedan in its early 1990s generation; 1992 Camry continued reliability focus with modest revisions, available four-cylinder or V6, roomy interior and strong sales worldwide, a staple for commuters and families.

Honda Accord

Honda Accord

Mid-size sedan known for reliability and practicality; the 1992 Accord kept a comfortable ride, efficient engines and solid build quality, remaining a top seller in North America, Europe and Asia.

Nissan Sentra

Nissan Sentra

Compact sedan with economical engines and simple, durable packaging; the 1992 Sentra appealed to budget buyers and fleets with practical trims, fuel efficiency and widespread dealer support.

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lightweight two-seat roadster prized for precise handling and open-top fun; the 1992 Miata (NA) was celebrated for balance and affordability, drawing sports-car buyers and driving enthusiasts.

Ford Taurus

Ford Taurus

Family sedan that helped redefine American styling in the 1980s; 1992 Taurus continued as a mainstream midsize option with V6 power, comfortable interior and broad dealer reach.

Chevrolet Cavalier

Chevrolet Cavalier

Affordable compact offered as coupe, sedan and convertible; 1992 Cavalier remained an entry-level choice with multiple body styles and economical engines, popular with first-time buyers.

Ford Mustang

Ford Mustang

Iconic American pony car; 1992 Mustang continued the Fox-platform evolution with V8 performance available and sport-oriented trims, appealing to enthusiasts seeking affordability and aftermarket support.

Chevrolet Camaro

Chevrolet Camaro

Sporty coupe competing with Mustang; 1992 Camaro offered V6 and V8 power, several trim levels, and remained a popular choice for performance buyers and tuners.

Dodge Caravan

Dodge Caravan

Pioneering minivan for families and commercial use; 1992 Caravan provided versatile seating, sliding doors and economy-oriented engines, remaining a best-seller in the minivan segment.

Plymouth Voyager

Plymouth Voyager

Sibling to the Dodge Caravan, the 1992 Voyager offered family-friendly packaging, multi-seat layouts and value pricing, key in the early 1990s minivan boom.

Honda Civic

Honda Civic

Compact car available in sedan, coupe and hatchback forms; the 1992 Civic combined fuel economy, durability and practical packaging, a global staple for commuters and economy buyers.

Volkswagen Golf

Volkswagen Golf

The Golf Mk3 was widely sold as a 1992 model in many markets with new safety features and refined engines; known for practicality, solid build and multiple body styles including hatch and wagon.

Volkswagen Jetta

Volkswagen Jetta

Compact sedan version of the Golf; the 1992 Jetta offered comfortable interiors, European handling and a choice of economical engines, popular in both Europe and North America.

BMW 3 Series

BMW 3 Series

Early 1990s 3 Series (E36 arrival in many markets) represented BMW’s compact sports sedan offering with improved handling, modern styling and a range of four- and six-cylinder engines for 1992.

Mercedes-Benz 190E

Mercedes-Benz 190E

Compact executive sedan from Mercedes’ lineup; 1992 190E continued to offer German engineering, safety features and a range of engines appealing to buyers seeking prestige without full-size cost.

Audi 80/90

Audi 80/90

Audi’s compact offering in 1992 provided front- and all-wheel-drive configurations, refined interiors and turbocharged options in some markets, representing Audi’s sporty-luxury compact segment.

Volvo 850

Volvo 850

Introduced in 1992 as Volvo’s new front-wheel-drive model; the 850 Wagon was notable for safety focus, boxy practicality and available performance variants that later gained enthusiast interest.

Subaru Legacy

Subaru Legacy

Mid-size family car with all-wheel drive focus; 1992 Legacy offered practical wagon and sedan bodies, standard AWD in many trims, and solid reputation for year-round traction and durability.

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla

Long-running compact with reputation for reliability and economy; the 1992 Corolla continued as a best-seller worldwide in multiple body styles, aimed at budget-conscious drivers and fleets.

Nissan Maxima

Nissan Maxima

Upscale family sedan with V6 power and comfortable ride; the 1992 Maxima targeted buyers wanting near-luxury features and stronger performance than compact sedan rivals.

Mazda 626

Mazda 626

Midsize family sedan offering balanced handling and value; the 1992 626 competed with Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, with multiple engines and practical interior space.

Mitsubishi Galant

Mitsubishi Galant

Midsize sedan available in basic and sportier trims; the 1992 Galant offered reliable engines, occasional V6 options and value-oriented equipment for global markets.

Acura Integra

Acura Integra

Sporty compact with reputation for sharp handling and tuner culture; the 1992 Integra offered performance-oriented trims and efficient DOHC engines attracting enthusiasts.

Lexus LS400

Lexus LS400

Flagship luxury sedan from Toyota’s Lexus brand; the 1992 LS400 blended quietness, build quality and V8 power, helping establish Lexus as a premium competitor to European marques.

Infiniti Q45

Infiniti Q45

Full-size luxury sedan with powerful V8 and chauffeur-grade comfort; the 1992 Q45 offered performance and refinement aimed at buyers seeking an alternative to established European luxury cars.

Honda Prelude

Honda Prelude

Sporty coupe with a focus on handling and style; the 1992 Prelude updated features and maintained its reputation as an engaging front-drive sports coupe in many markets.

Toyota Supra

Toyota Supra

Iconic Japanese sports coupe; the 1992 Supra (late MKIII era) offered straight-six performance with turbocharged options in some markets, popular among enthusiasts and tuners.

Nissan 300ZX

Nissan 300ZX

High-performance sports car in early 1990s configuration; the 1992 300ZX combined advanced technology, strong performance and striking styling for sports-car buyers.

Subaru Impreza

Subaru Impreza

Introduced in the early 1990s and sold as a 1992 model in some markets, the Impreza offered compact AWD practicality and later became famous for rally-derived performance variants.

Jeep Cherokee (XJ)

Jeep Cherokee (XJ)

Compact SUV with rugged body-on-frame-like character and durable engines; the 1992 Cherokee was prized for off-road capability, practicality and long production longevity.

Jeep Wrangler (YJ)

Jeep Wrangler (YJ)

Traditional open-top off-roader with utilitarian charm; the 1992 Wrangler continued the YJ line with removable tops, simple mechanics and strong enthusiast following.

Land Rover Defender (110/90)

Land Rover Defender (110/90)

Durable, rugged off-road vehicle sold in many markets including 1992 model-year offerings; known for go-anywhere capability, utilitarian design and strong global reputation.

Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer

Compact SUV that defined mainstream American SUV appeal; the 1992 Explorer offered family-friendly seating, towing capability and the practical mix that fueled SUV growth.

Toyota Land Cruiser

Toyota Land Cruiser

Legendary full-size off-roader with durability and global presence; 1992 Land Cruiser variants prioritized toughness, long-range capability and reliability in harsh conditions.

Chevrolet Caprice

Chevrolet Caprice

Full-size sedan used by fleets and private buyers; the 1992 Caprice offered spacious interiors, V8 power options and a traditional American-large-car ride.

Buick LeSabre

Buick LeSabre

Comfort-oriented full-size sedan known for smooth V6 power and soft ride; 1992 LeSabre served buyers seeking comfortable cruising and roomy interiors at reasonable cost.

GMC C/K Pickup

GMC C/K Pickup

Full-size pickup line sold in 1992 model year with multiple cab and bed configurations; popular for work, towing and as a durable daily driver across North America.

Ford F-150

Ford F-150

America’s best-selling full-size pickup, 1992 F-150 offered a broad range of engines and trims for work and family use, known for capability and strong resale value.

Toyota Previa

Toyota Previa

Unique mid-engine minivan with distinctive styling; 1992 Previa continued to offer flexible seating and car-like ride, popular in markets valuing versatile family transport.

Honda Odyssey (first gen)

Honda Odyssey (first gen)

Compact MPV introduced in early 1990s in some markets; 1992 Odyssey offered sliding doors, family-focused interior packaging and efficient engines (may vary by region).

Chrysler Town & Country

Chrysler Town & Country

Upscale minivan variant in the Chrysler lineup; the 1992 Town & Country added comfort-oriented features, leather options and family-friendly conveniences.

Pontiac Firebird

Pontiac Firebird

Sporty coupe sharing platforms with the Camaro; 1992 Firebird offered V6 and V8 choices and remained a performance-focused option in the American pony-car market.

Toyota Corolla Levin/AE111 (Japan)

Toyota Corolla Levin/AE111 (Japan)

Sportier Corolla variants in Japan during 1992 offered spirited handling and higher-revving engines; popular among buyers wanting compact performance with Toyota reliability.

Mitsubishi Pajero

Mitsubishi Pajero

Robust off-road SUV with body-on-frame construction and long-distance capability; 1992 Pajero remained a strong seller in rough-terrain markets and expedition use.

Isuzu Trooper

Isuzu Trooper

Body-on-frame SUV offered for utility and off-road use; 1992 Trooper appealed to buyers needing ruggedness and cargo capacity with a range of engines.

Renault Clio

Renault Clio

Popular supermini in Europe with efficient engines and practical urban packaging; the 1992 Clio consolidated Renault’s small-car appeal with safety updates and refinements.

Peugeot 405

Peugeot 405

Comfortable family sedan and estate with good ride quality and efficient engines; 1992 405 remained a common sight across Europe and export markets.

Fiat Punto

Fiat Punto

Affordable supermini introduced in the early 1990s with modern packaging and economical engines; the 1992 Punto targeted city drivers seeking low running costs.

Saab 900/9000

Saab 900/9000

Swedish compact/executive cars known for turbocharged engines and safety focus; 1992 models offered distinctive ergonomics and strong safety features for their segments.

Cadillac Fleetwood

Cadillac Fleetwood

Traditional American luxury sedan offering long-wheelbase comfort and V8 smoothness; 1992 Fleetwood catered to buyers wanting classic large-car luxury and presence.

BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 Series

Executive sedan with a balance of comfort and sport; 1992 5 Series (E34 era) continued to offer a range of engines and refined dynamics for drivers and executives.

Toyota Celica

Toyota Celica

Sporty coupe with sharp styling and front-wheel-drive dynamics; the 1992 Celica appealed to buyers seeking sporty looks, reliable engines and an engaging driving experience.

Mitsubishi Eclipse

Mitsubishi Eclipse

Sport compact introduced in the early 1990s with multiple trims including turbocharged performance options; 1992 Eclipse targeted younger buyers wanting style and power.

Suzuki Swift

Suzuki Swift

Compact and lightweight hatchback known for nimble urban driving and fuel economy; 1992 Swift served as an affordable, easy-to-park small car in many markets.

Toyota Crown

Toyota Crown

Luxury-oriented sedan primarily for Japanese and Asian markets; 1992 Crown models combined comfort, traditional styling and robust engines for executive transport.

Nissan Skyline

Nissan Skyline

Performance-oriented model line in Japan; 1992 Skylines (R32/R33 transition period) were renowned for turbocharged engines and motorsport pedigree, popular with enthusiasts.

Infiniti M30

Infiniti M30

Nissan-derived luxury coupe/convertible sold under Infiniti; the 1992 M30 offered a blend of luxury features and V6 refinement for buyers wanting personal-luxury style.

Daihatsu Charade

Daihatsu Charade

Small city car offered in numerous markets; the 1992 Charade continued to provide extremely economical motoring and compact dimensions for urban drivers.

Lancia Delta

Lancia Delta

Italian hatchback with sporty history; 1992 Delta models provided comfortable European motoring and, in some variants, spirited turbocharged performance.

Rover 400/45

Rover 400/45

British compact executive offering refined ride and comfortable interior; 1992 Rover models targeted buyers seeking British character and competitive pricing.

Alfa Romeo 155

Alfa Romeo 155

Sporty compact executive with Alfa Romeo driving character; 1992 155 was notable for dynamic handling and distinctive Italian styling in its segment.

Saab 900 Convertible

Saab 900 Convertible

Open-top variant of Saab’s compact executive offering; the 1992 convertible combined turbocharged power, unique design and safety-oriented engineering.

Ford Escort

Ford Escort

Popular compact car in multiple body styles; the 1992 Escort remained an economical choice with diverse engine options and wide service networks.

Chevrolet Lumina

Chevrolet Lumina

Midsize sedan offered to fleet and private buyers; 1992 Lumina provided comfortable interior space and V6 power choices for family transport.

Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai Sonata

Midsize sedan from Hyundai gaining traction in early 1990s; 1992 Sonata offered improved build quality, better equipment and strong value proposition in many markets.

Kia Sephia

Kia Sephia

Early 1990s compact from Kia offering budget-friendly transportation; 1992 Sephia appealed to buyers seeking low purchase price and adequate day-to-day utility.

Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

Hand-built luxury saloon representing traditional British luxury in 1992; the Silver Spirit offered opulent interiors, smooth V8 power and exclusivity for affluent buyers.

Bentley Continental R

Bentley Continental R

Ultra-luxury grand tourer introduced in early 1990s; the 1992 Continental R offered immense torque, handcrafted luxury and a stately driving experience for discerning customers

Toyota Sera

Toyota Sera

Distinctive small coupe sold in limited markets with gullwing-like glass canopy; the 1992 Sera was notable for its futuristic styling and niche appeal in Japan and select exports.

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