1977 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | 100 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |