Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Audi A8 1994
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 4.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Scorpio engine produces 153 HP less power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 198 NM less than Audi A8. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 13.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.2 l/100km | 13.6 l/100km | |
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The Ford Scorpio is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 2.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that by driving the Ford Scorpio over 15,000 km in a year you can save 420 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 5.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.44 m | |
| Ford Scorpio is 21 cm shorter than the Audi A8, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Scorpio is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 525 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 1.9 metres less than that of the Audi A8, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 2`350 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Audi A8 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A8, so Audi A8 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1800 | |
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