1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 1977 Lancia Scorpion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
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, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Scorpion | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Scorpion | 442 Indy Pace Car |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 679 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |