1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1999 Honda S2000

To start off, 1999 Honda S2000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1995 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 342 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.

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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Scorpio 1999 Honda S2000
Make Ford Honda
Model Scorpio S2000
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 8600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1607 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1290 mm


 

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