1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 410 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
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, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
| Model | 512 BB | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2609 cc |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
