1991 Ford Scorpio vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1991 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Scorpio.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Scorpio. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Scorpio 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Scorpio FX
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2885 mm


 

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