2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1976 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Skyline (136 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 765 kg more than 1976 Nissan Skyline.

Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Skyline.

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