1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 995 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | 33 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |