2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1974 McLaren M23
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 McLaren M23. 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 | 1974 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Mahindra | McLaren |
Model | Scorpio | M23 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 10250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 570 kg |