1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine

To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Scorpio 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine
Make Ford Willys-Overland
Model Scorpio Dauphine
Year Released 1998 1959
Engine Size 1991 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm


 

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