Mazda Xedos 6 1998 vs Ford Scorpio 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 167 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Mazda Xedos 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda Xedos 6 engine produces 25 HP more power than Ford Scorpio, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Thanks to more power Mazda Xedos 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 9.9 | |
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The Mazda Xedos 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda Xedos 6 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio, which means that by driving the Mazda Xedos 6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Ford Scorpio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| 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: | 4.56 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.39 m | |
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Mazda Xedos 6 is smaller. Mazda Xedos 6 is 26 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, 18 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda Xedos 6 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`710 | 1`620 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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