2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Scorpio.
Because 1997 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 1997 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 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:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1997 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |