2005 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 7 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Micra. 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 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mahindra Scorpio | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | Scorpio | Micra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1666 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2449 mm |
