2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1993 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Mystique (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 668 kg more than 1993 Mercury Mystique.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Mystique. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Mystique.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1993 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
Model | Scorpio | Mystique |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |