2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Mahindra | Steyr |
Model | Scorpio | 650T |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1850 mm |