2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1995 Porsche 965
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP) has 248 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 440 kg more than 1995 Porsche 965.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 965. 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, 1995 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1995 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | Scorpio | 965 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 356 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2270 mm |