1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 18 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2011 BMW 335 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 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, 2011 BMW 335 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Scorpio | 335 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2761 mm |