Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3 petrol description
Sedan Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V has been produced from October, 1997 to September, 1998. It has petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 147 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 202 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and Ford 4R44E automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Ford 4R44E gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 250,000 km.
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 204 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V fuel consumption is 10.5 litres per 100km (9.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 14.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 11.3 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford Scorpio fuel consumption.

Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V technical data
Model: | Ford Scorpio 2.3i 16V | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1997. October ... 1998. September | ||
Engine: | 2295 cm3 Petrol | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 147 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 202 NM ON 4500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 204 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 (combined) 14.4 (urban) 8.3 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.3 l/100km (20.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.82m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.39m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1850 kg |
All Ford Scorpio sedan [1997 - 1998] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Scorpio 1997 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.3i 16V | 2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.5 TD
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 115 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.5 TD | 2.5 Diesel | 115 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Scorpio 1997 2.9i 24V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
2.9 Petrol | 207 HP | 12.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |