1996 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (124 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 480 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A6 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |