1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra CL (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 652 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Anglia | CL |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |