2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1998 Nissan El Grand

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio.

Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan El Grand. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mahindra Scorpio 1998 Nissan El Grand
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Scorpio El Grand
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Size 2607 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1950 mm


 

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