1980 Ferrari 308 vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 626 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 308.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 308. 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, both vehicles can yield 260 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 308 | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
Model | 308 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |