1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 149 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500. 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, 2013 Fiat 500, 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, 1994 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Scorpio | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Scorpio | 500 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3547 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1627 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |