2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (231 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 435 kg more than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (357 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mahindra | Saab |
Model | Scorpio | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 231 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |