2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, both 2005 Mahindra Scorpio and 2005 Mercury Mountaineer were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 7 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
| Model | Scorpio | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 4013 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1917 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |
