1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere

To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.

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:

1993 Ford Scorpio 1954 Plymouth Belvedere
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Scorpio Belvedere
Year Released 1993 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2930 mm


 

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