1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2003 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2003 Lincoln LS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lincoln LS (229 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln LS weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Ford Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lincoln LS 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 2003 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio, 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, 2003 Lincoln LS (298 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 2003 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Scorpio | 2003 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Scorpio | LS |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |