2000 Mahindra CL vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2000 Mahindra CL is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 45 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra CL | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
| Model | CL | Luce |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2590 mm |
