1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Ford Scorpio 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Scorpio Accent
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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