2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 370 kg more than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere.

Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 Mahindra Scorpio 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
Make Mahindra Plymouth
Model Scorpio Belvedere
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2609 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2930 mm


 

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