2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 5 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, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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, 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 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. 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | 2009 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Luxgen |
| Model | Scorpio | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1876 mm |
