2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1986 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Celica (123 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 690 kg more than 1986 Toyota Celica.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1986 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |