2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1990 Nissan Presea
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Presea (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 860 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 1990 Nissan Presea | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Scorpio | Presea |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1838 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
