1962 Buick Invicta vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Buick Invicta weights approximately 840 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL. 1962 Buick Invicta has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Buick Invicta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Buick Invicta 1999 Mahindra CL
Make Buick Mahindra
Model Invicta CL
Year Released 1962 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1460 mm


 

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