1991 Fiat 126 vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 610 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat 126 | 1992 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 126 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2770 mm |