2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 263 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue.
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, 2005 Saturn Vue (328 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mahindra | Saturn |
Model | Scorpio | Vue |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |