1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | 021 C | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 56 L |