1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2007 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 Saleen S7 is newer by 14 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 636 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saleen S7 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, 2007 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 678 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2007 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Ford | Saleen |
Model | Scorpio | S7 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2692 mm |