2000 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 145.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra CL 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, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 145. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | 145 | CL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |