1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 12 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Scorpio | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Scorpio | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3490 mm |
