1987 Chrysler Le Baron 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 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 100 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. 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, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
| Model | Le Baron | CL |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |
