2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2011 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Eos 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 Volkswagen Eos (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 318 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Eos. 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, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. 2011 Volkswagen Eos 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 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2011 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Scorpio | Eos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1791 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2578 mm |