1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (268 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 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, 2002 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio. 2002 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Scorpio | XC90 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |