2004 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (121 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 836 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (434 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Mustang Scorpio
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 93.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1574 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 53 L


 

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