2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Maserati |
| Model | Scorpio | 300 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2320 mm |
