2000 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 368 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A8 | CL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |