1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Vantage would be higher. At 5,970 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 248 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mahindra |
| Model | Vantage | CL |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |
