1961 Fiat Berline vs. 2005 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2005 Mahindra CL is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra CL weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 Fiat Berline.

Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Berline 2005 Mahindra CL
Make Fiat Mahindra
Model Berline CL
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2040 mm


 

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