1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Venturi Coupe.

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, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (202 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Scorpio 1992 Venturi Coupe
Make Ford Venturi
Model Scorpio Coupe
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2295 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1180 mm


 

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