2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6.

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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Audi Mahindra
Model RS6 Scorpio
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2690 mm


 

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