1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2002 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 620 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2002 Mahindra CL
Make Ferrari Mahindra
Model 500 Testarossa CL
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2040 mm


 

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