1994 Ford Probe vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Probe (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Probe weights approximately 6 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, 1994 Ford Probe, 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, 1994 Ford Probe (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.

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