1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 14 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 794 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.
Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mahindra CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Mahindra | Audi |
Model | CL | A8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 445 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3122 mm |