Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Opel Omega 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 227 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Opel Omega is a more dynamic driving. Ford Scorpio engine produces 23 HP less power than Opel Omega, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Opel Omega. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Opel Omega is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Omega gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford Scorpio is larger, but lower. Ford Scorpio is 3 cm longer than the Opel Omega, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 830 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Omega, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Ford Scorpio has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Omega, so Ford Scorpio quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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