1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 926 kg more than 2002 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mahindra |
| Model | Lagonda | CL |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |
