2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 7 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. 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) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Mahindra | Holden |
| Model | Scorpio | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1788 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2685 mm |
