1969 Fiat 130 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 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 336 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130.
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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130. 1969 Fiat 130 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. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | 130 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |