2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 297 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Concorde (339 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Concorde Scorpio
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 108 HP
Torque 339 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm


 

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