2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 224 kg more than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | Scorpio | Caddy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |