1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Aston Martin Mahindra
Model DB4 Scorpio
Year Released 1961 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 260 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm


 

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