1992 Dodge Viper vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Viper (359 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 368 kg more than 1992 Dodge Viper.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Viper | 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Viper | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |