1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 435 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 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 Subaru R2 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, 1993 Ford Scorpio (178 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (64 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Scorpio | R2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |