Ford Scorpio 1997 vs Mazda Xedos 9 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 214 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 295 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Mazda Xedos 9 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Scorpio engine produces 67 HP less power than Mazda Xedos 9, whereas torque is 93 NM less than Mazda Xedos 9. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 10.0 | |
| Ford Scorpio consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 9, which means that by driving the Ford Scorpio over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Ford Scorpio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda Xedos 9) 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 | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.40 m | |
| Ford Scorpio and Mazda Xedos 9 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 430 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 1.1 metres less than that of the Mazda Xedos 9, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 800 | |
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