1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 1952 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1994 Ford Scorpio is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Crestline weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Scorpio | 1952 Ford Crestline | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Scorpio | Crestline |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2940 mm |
