2003 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 10 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mahindra Scorpio | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Mahindra | BMW |
Model | Scorpio | X6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2195 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2933 mm |