1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | CL | Almera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |