2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 911. 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, 1992 Porsche 911 (520 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | Scorpio | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2270 mm |