2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2006 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 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, 2006 Saturn Vue (144 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 466 kg more than 2006 Saturn Vue.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saturn Vue. 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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2006 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mahindra | Saturn |
Model | Scorpio | Vue |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1444 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |