Ford Scorpio Sedan (1990 – 1992) vs Volvo 940 Estate (1990 – 1998): specs compared
The Ford Scorpio Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 194 hp against 165 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.0 s. It is the lighter car, from 1,215 kg against 1,372 kg. At 4,821 mm, the Volvo 940 Estate is 81 mm longer than the Ford Scorpio Sedan.
| Specification |
Ford
Scorpio Sedan
1990 – 1992
|
Volvo
940 Estate
1990 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Sweden |
| Documented years | 1990 – 1992 | 1990 – 1998 |
| Body style | Sedan | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 7 | 17 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 69 – 194 hp | 82 – 165 hp |
| Torque | 148 – 275 Nm | 145 – 264 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 – 19.4 s | 9.0 – 17.0 s |
| Top speed | 158 – 204 km/h | 165 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 11.2 L/100 km | 7.6 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,740 mm | 4,808 – 4,821 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,769 – 2,770 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,215 – 1,490 kg | 1,372 – 1,467 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.