1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2011 Ford E-150
To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 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, 2011 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio. 2011 Ford E-150 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. 2011 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 2011 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Scorpio | E-150 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3505 mm |