2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1992 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Previa (132 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Toyota Previa.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Previa. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Previa. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 1992 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Previa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
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 |
Torque | 260 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
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 |