2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.2 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 60 L |