2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1994 Ford Scorpio
Make Dodge Ford
Model Durango Scorpio
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2770 mm


 

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