Subaru Legacy 1999 vs Ford Scorpio 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 223 NM | 202 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Legacy engine produces 9 HP more power than Ford Scorpio, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Thanks to more power Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 10.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km | 11.3 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Legacy consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller, but slightly higher. Subaru Legacy is 22 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, 18 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 1 metres more than that of the Ford Scorpio, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 130 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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