1984 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Avanti Avanti (187 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1984 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1984 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 1984 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Avanti Avanti 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Avanti Mahindra
Model Avanti Scorpio
Year Released 1984 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 108 HP
Torque 325 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2690 mm


 

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