2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 710 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Mark II |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |