1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 98 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat Dino | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
| Model | Dino | CL |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |
