2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1995 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (183 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |