1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 13 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Scorpio 2007 Pontiac Solstice
Make Ford Pontiac
Model Scorpio Solstice
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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