2005 Lincoln LS vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,931 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Lincoln | Mahindra |
Model | LS | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3931 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |