1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (116 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 790 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (170 Nm). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | Spider | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |