2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 8 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio.

Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. 2012 Peugeot 508 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. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mahindra Scorpio 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Mahindra Peugeot
Model Scorpio 508
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
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 201 HP
Torque 260 Nm 338 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1853 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2817 mm