1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 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 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 344 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 1994 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 1994 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Scorpio | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Scorpio | X-Type |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 157 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 201 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |