1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2005 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Morgan 4 is newer by 6 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, 2005 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 422 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan 4. 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, 1999 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2005 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
Model | CL | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |