1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (151 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Scorpio | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Scorpio | Liberty |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 151 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |