1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1996 Italdesign Legram

To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Legram would be higher. Both 1998 Ford Scorpio and 1996 Italdesign Legram are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Scorpio.

Because 1998 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 1998 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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:

1998 Ford Scorpio 1996 Italdesign Legram
Make Ford Italdesign
Model Scorpio Legram
Year Released 1998 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 147 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm


 

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