Ford Scorpio 1997 vs Opel Omega 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 207 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 281 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Ford Scorpio is more dynamic to drive. Ford Scorpio engine produces 4 HP less power than Opel Omega, but torque is 11 NM more than Opel Omega. Despite less power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 | 11.3 | |
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The Opel Omega is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Scorpio consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 540 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Opel Omega gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.50 m | |
| Ford Scorpio is 7 cm shorter than the Opel Omega, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1800 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Omega, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`280 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Ford Scorpio has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Omega has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Ford Scorpio, so Ford Scorpio quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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