1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 320 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Audi | Mahindra |
| Model | Coupe | CL |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
