1964 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (330 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 316 kg more than 1964 Jensen CV-8.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jensen CV-8. 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, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1964 Jensen CV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. 1964 Jensen CV-8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jensen CV-8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jensen CV-8 | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Jensen | Mahindra |
Model | CV-8 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1594 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |