1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 10 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 744 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 50 kg more than 2009 Koenigsegg CCX.
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, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 754 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mahindra CL | 2009 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Mahindra | Koenigsegg |
| Model | CL | CCX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
