2002 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 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, 2012 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 465 kg more than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Multipla. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Mahindra | Fiat |
| Model | Scorpio | Multipla |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1908 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
