2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Opel GT. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel GT.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel GT. (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 1971 Opel GT | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | Scorpio | GT |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |