1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 600 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1300.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Abarth | Mahindra |
Model | 1300 | CL |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2040 mm |