2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 295 kg more than 1993 Toyota Previa.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Previa. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Previa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |