2006 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mahindra Scorpio 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 20 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Mahindra | Fiat |
| Model | Scorpio | Strada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |
