2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1965 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Publica 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 75 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1965 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Publica. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1965 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |