2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 277 kg more than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler 300. 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
Model | 300 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |