1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Corsica | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |