Ford Mondeo 1996 vs Ford Scorpio 1994
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 131 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 176 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo is more dynamic to drive. Ford Mondeo engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford Scorpio, but torque is 1 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Despite less power, Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 620 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| 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 (Ford Mondeo) 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.44 m | |
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Ford Mondeo is smaller. Ford Mondeo is 16 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1610 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford Scorpio. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`955 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford Mondeo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Scorpio, so Ford Mondeo quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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