1969 AMC AMX vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 508 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | AMC | Mahindra |
Model | AMX | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |