1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 2000 Tata Estate

To start off, 2000 Tata Estate is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (145 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Ford Scorpio.

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, 1996 Ford Scorpio (202 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Scorpio 2000 Tata Estate
Make Ford Tata
Model Scorpio Estate
Year Released 1996 2000
Engine Size 2295 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 67 HP
Torque 202 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1620 mm


 

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