- Here is a YouTuber who compares the Mahindra Scorpio pickup to the 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser.
- The Land Cruiser is an icon in off-roading space for decades now.
- Mahindra has impressed everyone with its off-roading machines lately warranting this comparison.
In this video, the YouTuber in Australia compares the Mahindra Scorpio pickup truck with the 1979 classic Toyota Land Cruiser. Now, we understand that this might seem quite a weird comparison but the YouTuber is an off-road enthusiast and has built the Land Cruiser from the group up. There are tons of modifications made to it to accentuate its capabilities that the original version came with. On the other hand, the Mahindra Scorpio has been a popular product across various international markets outside its home ground of India.
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Australian Compares Mahindra Scorpio and Toyota Land Cruiser
The video has been uploaded by Graham Harris 4wd Adventures on YouTube. He famously makes vlogs around his Mahindra Scorpio pickup truck. Mahindra is an Indian carmaker that has impressed customers in various international markets by manufacturing rugged and tough SUVs and pickup trucks meant to take a beating in off-roading conditions. That is exactly why the YouTuber is comparing it to the classic Toyota Land Cruiser which was known to do the same.
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He mentions that the inside of the Land Cruiser is not the ideal place to be in, especially on hot summer days. That is because, despite the modifications, the overall interior layout and components remain fairly the same. This means that the pickup truck doesn’t have air conditioning, comfortable seats, modern tech amenities, power-assisted steering or pedals, etc. Even while driving it, one needs to remain active and keep both hands on the steering wheel. Nonetheless, it has its charm that has been the same for all these years.
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Coming to the Mahindra Scorpio, the interior and the cabin is well-put together being a modern car. There are all the modern tech features including Navigation, Touchscreen Infotainment System, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Cruise Control, Automatic Air Conditioning and more. In terms of driving, the engine is refined and there is hardly any noise felt inside the cabin. All in all, the Mahindra offers a lot of comfort, while the Land Cruiser has the charm of the era gone by. How did you like this video where the YouTuber compares the Mahindra Scorpio and a vintage Toyota Land Cruiser?
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