1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |