1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Ford Scorpio
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Scorpio
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2770 mm


 

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