2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1994 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Ibiza 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 64 more horse power than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 940 kg more than 1994 Seat Ibiza. 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 1994 Seat Ibiza. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1994 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Mahindra | Seat |
| Model | Scorpio | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1042 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |
