1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 661 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.
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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (382 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | CL | Tundra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3270 mm |