1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 11 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 22 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Scorpio 2005 Saturn L
Make Ford Saturn
Model Scorpio L
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 182 HP
Torque 175 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 59 L


 

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