1977 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Mahindra CL is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Valiant (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1977 Chrysler Valiant (277 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
Model | Valiant | CL |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |