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Ford Scorpio I Turnier (GGE) 2.5 TD (116 Hp)
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Ford Scorpio:
The Ford Scorpio is an executive car that was produced by Ford Germany from 1985 to 1998. It was the replacement for the European Ford Granada line. Like its predecessor, the Scorpio was targeted at the executive car market. A variant known as the Merkur Scorpio was sold briefly on the North American market during the late 1980s. While Ford's Taurus was of a similar size, Ford maintained the need for two parallel cars – while Scorpio buyers valued high-speed stability, a tight turning radius, and a sizable rear seat, American buyers had other requirements....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Turnier (GGE) Overview:
Ford Scorpio (I Turnier (GGE)). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.5 TD (116 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A more potent diesel option, offering a good balance of torque and improved acceleration compared to the lower-powered TD, making it more versatile.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy for its size, making it a very practical choice for long journeys and high mileage, with better performance than the 92hp version.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and comfortable interior, especially for rear passengers
- • Smooth and compliant ride quality, ideal for long journeys
- • Wide range of engine options, from economical diesels to powerful V6s
- • Practical and versatile estate body style with large cargo capacity
- • Generally good value on the used market for a large family car
Cons:
- • Dated exterior and interior styling by modern standards
- • Fuel economy can be poor on larger petrol engines, particularly the V6s
- • Susceptibility to rust, especially in older models and specific areas
- • Lack of modern safety features and no Euro NCAP rating
- • Some parts may be harder to source or more expensive due to its age
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Hatch (GGE): 1992 - 1994).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Scorpio |
| Generation: | I Turnier (GGE) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 TD (116 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1993 |
| End of production: | 1994 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 116 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 46.4 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | SCB More details about the engine SCB |
| Engine displacement: | 2500 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Precombustion chamber injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.6 l |
| Coolant: | 11 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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