1990 Ford Scorpio vs. 1988 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1990 Ford Scorpio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 79 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Scorpio | 1988 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Scorpio | 504 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |