2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 345 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (346 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Pacifica Scorpio
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 2510 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 56 L


 

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