1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Camaro Scorpio
Year Released 1982 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2690 mm


 

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