1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 8 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 805 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | CL | Quantum |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3120 mm |