1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 38 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Beretta | CL |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |