1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Autobianchi A 112 | 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mahindra |
Model | A 112 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |