2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar 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) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1987 Ford Aerostar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Mahindra | Ford |
Model | Scorpio | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |