2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1992 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Commodore (171 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 515 kg more than 1992 Holden Commodore.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Commodore. 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, 1992 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. 1992 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 1992 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Mahindra | Holden |
Model | Scorpio | Commodore |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 171 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |