2006 Ford GT vs. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP) has 385 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 390 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.
Because 2003 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford GT | 2003 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | GT | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |