Volvo 850 1993 vs Ford Scorpio 1992
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Volvo 850 is available with front wheel drive, while Ford Scorpio can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.3 - 2.4 (petrol) | 2.0 - 2.9 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Ford Scorpio is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 - 226 HP | 92 - 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 - 300 NM | 171 - 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 11 seconds | 9.2 - 14.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 - 9.7 | 7.1 - 10.7 | |
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Volvo 850 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Ford Scorpio. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
| Volvo 850 is 3 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo 850 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford Scorpio. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`600 | ~ 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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