1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.

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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Fiat Mahindra
Model Dino Scorpio
Year Released 1967 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 108 HP
Torque 172 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2690 mm


 

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