1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop

To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 8 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Ford Scorpio. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 310 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop.

Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Scorpio. (281 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Scorpio. 1995 Ford Scorpio has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Be Bop has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Ford Scorpio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Scorpio 2003 Renault Be Bop
Make Ford Renault
Model Scorpio Be Bop
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm


 

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