2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 890 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Scorpio | 306 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |