2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2005 Mazda 2
To start off, 2005 Mazda 2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 2. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 785 kg more than 2005 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda 2. 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 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 2005 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | Scorpio | 2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |