2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, both 2005 Mahindra Scorpio and 2005 Mercedes-Benz A were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 635 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mercedes-Benz A (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 2005 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Scorpio | A |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |