1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 240 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mahindra CL | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CL | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2374 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
