2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 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 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 138 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 1999 Mahindra CL
Make Dodge Mahindra
Model Ram CL
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 468 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2040 mm


 

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