2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 268 kg more than 2004 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. 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, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Mahindra | Saab |
| Model | Scorpio | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
