2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 9 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 260 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | Koleos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |