1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 214 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Buick | Mahindra |
| Model | Skyhawk | CL |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
