2000 Mahindra CL vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2000 Mahindra CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1994 Saab 900 (210 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Mahindra | Saab |
Model | CL | 900 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |