1992 BMW 850 vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 850 | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | BMW | Mahindra |
| Model | 850 | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 2609 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
