2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP) has 996 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 534 kg more than 2010 Zenvo ST1.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Zenvo ST1. 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, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Zenvo |
| Model | Scorpio | ST1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 1104 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3055 mm |
