1992 Ford Taurus vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Taurus (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Taurus. 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, 1992 Ford Taurus (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Taurus | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Taurus | CL |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |