Mazda Xedos 9 1998 vs Ford Scorpio 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 216 NM | 202 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Mazda Xedos 9 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda Xedos 9 engine produces 23 HP more power than Ford Scorpio, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Thanks to more power Mazda Xedos 9 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.6 | |
| Mazda Xedos 9 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda Xedos 9 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Ford Scorpio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda Xedos 9) 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: | 4.82 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.39 m | |
| Mazda Xedos 9 and Ford Scorpio are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda Xedos 9 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Ford Scorpio, which means Mazda Xedos 9 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | no data | |
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