2000 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2000 Ford Focus 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 102 kg more than 2000 Ford Focus.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Focus | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Focus | CL |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |