1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 11 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio. 2004 Lincoln Town Car 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. 2004 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Scorpio 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Ford Lincoln
Model Scorpio Town Car
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 239 HP
Torque 271 Nm 389 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3000 mm


 

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