1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 130. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat 130 (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | 130 | CL |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |