2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 589 kg more than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | F-150 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2499 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2690 mm |