2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1955 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1955 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1955 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Mahindra | Morris |
| Model | Scorpio | Cowley |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 7.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 54 L |
