2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (173 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 315 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Volare.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Volare. 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | Scorpio | Volare |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2870 mm |