2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Scorpio would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 855 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Dacia | Mahindra |
Model | Logan | Scorpio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2690 mm |