1979 Fiat 133 vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1979 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 133.

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