2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Tempest.
Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1964 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
Model | Scorpio | Tempest |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2930 mm |