1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2011 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Azera is newer by 17 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Azera (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 132 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.
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, 2011 Hyundai Azera (316 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 2011 Hyundai Azera 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. 2011 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Scorpio | 2011 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Scorpio | Azera |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |