1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra CL weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Hyundai | Mahindra |
Model | Pony | CL |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |