2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 Ford Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 1994 Ford Scorpio
Make BMW Ford
Model Convertible Scorpio
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 363 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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