2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Mahindra | Mini |
Model | Scorpio | MK VI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |