1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII

To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII (280 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2455 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 four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII (386 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL. 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mahindra CL 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII
Make Mahindra Lincoln
Model CL Mark VIII
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2523 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 3757 kg
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 5255 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1361 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2870 mm


 

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