2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 162 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Expedition Scorpio
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 55 L


 

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