Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Mazda Xedos 6 1992
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Ford Scorpio and Mazda Xedos 6 have the same engine power, but Ford Scorpio torque is 27 NM more than Mazda Xedos 6. Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 9.1 | |
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The Mazda Xedos 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Scorpio consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda Xedos 6) 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 | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.36 m | |
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Ford Scorpio is larger. Ford Scorpio is 26 cm longer than the Mazda Xedos 6, 18 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 390 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`700 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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