2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 568 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. 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) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1986 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
Model | Scorpio | Fiero |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |