2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rover 75 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Rover 75.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, both vehicles can yield 260 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mahindra | Rover |
Model | Scorpio | 75 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |