1968 Innocenti C vs. 2003 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra CL (62 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 532 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2003 Mahindra CL
Make Innocenti Mahindra
Model C CL
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 62 HP
Torque 83 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2040 mm


 

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