1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 2002 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 196 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1997 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 1997 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Leganza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Scorpio 2002 Daewoo Leganza
Make Ford Daewoo
Model Scorpio Leganza
Year Released 1997 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1556 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm


 

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