1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 9 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, 2008 Mazda B2300 (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL.
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, 2008 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | CL | B2300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2840 mm |