2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 502 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru XT. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Mahindra | Subaru |
Model | Scorpio | XT |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |