2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 34 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 800 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scorpio | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |