2001 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 8 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (114 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Scorpio. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1993 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |