1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin A 110 (130 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 110 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. 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 1951 Austin A 110. 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, 1951 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1951 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Austin A 110 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Austin | Mahindra |
| Model | A 110 | CL |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |
