2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 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 25 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
| Model | Scorpio | 929 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 55 L |
