1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (213 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 225 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Fairlane | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6550 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2690 mm |