The Ford Scorpio 2.4i is a rear wheel drive road car, with the engine placed in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell.
Its 2.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that develops 123 bhp (125 PS/92 kW) of power at 5800 rpm, and maximum torque of 182 N·m (134 lb·ft/18.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
A 5 speed manual 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
The stated kerb weight is 1313 kg.
Top quoted speed is 190 km/h (118 mph), official fuel consumption is 7.6/9.2/14.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4669 mm | 183.8 inches | |
| Width | 1765 mm | 69.5 inches | |
| Height | 1440 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1313 kg | 2895 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2394 cc (146.091 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 72 mm
3.31 × 2.83 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 125 PS (123 bhp) (92 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 182 Nm (134 ft·lb) (18.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 38.3 kW/litre 52.1 ps/litre 51.4 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
76.02 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 955.3 kPa (138.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 94.98 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 69.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 93.68 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.32 kg/kW 23.91 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.6/9.2/14.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.6/9.2/14.0 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 13.2/10.9/7.1 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 37.2/30.7/20.2 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 30.9/25.6/16.8 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 185/70 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/70 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 498949 | ||
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| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Ford Scorpio 2.4i added 2016-11-27. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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