Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Volvo 940 1990
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Ford Scorpio is more dynamic to drive. Ford Scorpio engine produces 16 HP more power than Volvo 940, whereas torque is 17 NM more than Volvo 940. Thanks to more power Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 10.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.2 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The Volvo 940 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 940, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 940. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo 940 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
| Ford Scorpio is 5 cm shorter than the Volvo 940, 13 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 471 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volvo 940, which means Ford Scorpio can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`865 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volvo 940 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volvo 940, so Volvo 940 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1800 | |
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