Hyundai Sonata 1993 vs Ford Scorpio 1995
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 146 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 231 NM | 229 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 4 HP less power than Ford Scorpio, but torque is 2 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Despite less power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 11.1 | |
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The Hyundai Sonata is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Hyundai Sonata) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Ford Scorpio) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.39 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is smaller, but slightly higher. Hyundai Sonata is 12 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 373 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Scorpio. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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