2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 750 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 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 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
| Model | Scorpio | B4000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 74 L |
