2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2001 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Roadster would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 715 kg more than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Roadster. (196 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 2001 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | Scorpio | Roadster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2270 mm |