Ford Scorpio 1992 vs Toyota Carina E 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 171 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Ford Scorpio is more dynamic to drive. Ford Scorpio engine produces 4 HP more power than Toyota Carina E, whereas torque is 26 NM more than Toyota Carina E. Thanks to more power Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Carina E is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Carina E, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Carina E. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Toyota Carina E) 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: | 4.67 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.41 m | |
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Ford Scorpio is larger. Ford Scorpio is 14 cm longer than the Toyota Carina E, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1250 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Carina E. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Carina E has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Toyota Carina E, so Toyota Carina E quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 1200 | |
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