1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 2007 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 10 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Scorpio.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (293 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Scorpio | 2007 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Scorpio | Armada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
