2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 764 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
Make | Mahindra | Singer |
Model | Scorpio | Gazelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 89.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 34 L |