1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Omega (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL.
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, 1993 Opel Omega (220 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL. 1993 Opel Omega 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 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mahindra CL | 1993 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Mahindra | Opel |
| Model | CL | Omega |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2740 mm |
