1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Cortina | CL |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |