2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 1994 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 1994 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Strada, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Scorpio (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 1994 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2770 mm |