2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (265 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2008 Audi A4 (447 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A4 Scorpio
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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