1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 496 kg more than 1990 Alpine A 610.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine A 610 | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Alpine | Mahindra |
Model | A 610 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |