1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2003 Lexus GX
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 10 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2003 Lexus GX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Scorpio | GX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |