1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 21 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, 2013 Acura TSX, 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. 2013 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Scorpio | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Scorpio | TSX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2708 mm |