2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 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 12 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1785 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
Model | Scorpio | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |