1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP) has 272 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 335 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Corvette Scorpio
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 108 HP
Torque 512 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm


 

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