1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corona (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 260 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | CL | Corona |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2740 mm |