1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 492 kg more than 1989 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Shadow (278 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Shadow will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Shadow | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1288 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |