1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 130 kg more 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 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make Ford Nissan
Model Scorpio 240 C
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm