2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Dodge Caravan.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Caravan | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |