2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 810 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Scorpio | 1900 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1884 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 90 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
