2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1168 kg more than 2009 Nissan Armada.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mahindra Scorpio 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Mahindra Nissan
Model Scorpio Armada
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2609 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2610 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 106 L


 

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