2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 3,000 cc, 1986 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1986 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Scorpio | Laurel |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
