2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 335 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Voyager Scorpio
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 20.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 2510 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 56 L


 

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