2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | Scorpio | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2360 mm |