1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | ESV | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |