1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 356 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 295 kg more than 1965 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1999 Mahindra CL | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | CL | 356 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2110 mm |