2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Maserati |
| Model | Scorpio | Tipo 61 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2890 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |
