1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2000 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2000 Mahindra CL is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC 21 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alvis TC 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 2000 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alvis | Mahindra |
Model | TC 21 | CL |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |