2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (285 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A6 Scorpio
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 108 HP
Torque 285 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm


 

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