1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 13 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 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio. 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2006 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Scorpio | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3110 mm |