1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 2012 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 19 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.

Because 1993 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Ford Scorpio (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Scorpio 2012 Peugeot 207
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Scorpio 207
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm


 

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