2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 4 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i30.
Because 2007 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 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30, 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, 2011 Hyundai i30 (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Mahindra | Hyundai |
Model | Scorpio | i30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.2 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 53 L |