2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2004 Renault Laguna
To start off, both 2004 Mahindra Scorpio and 2004 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (141 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Renault Laguna.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Laguna. 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, 2004 Renault Laguna (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 2004 Renault Laguna 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. 2004 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 2004 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |