1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 680 kg more than 1995 Ford Scorpio.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Scorpio. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Scorpio 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Scorpio Scorpio
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm